Vakkalanka
Vakkalanka is a village located in Ambajipeta mandal of East Godavari district in Andhra Pradesh, India. It is situated 10km away from sub-district headquarter Ambajipeta (tehsildar office) and 76km away from district headquarter Kakinada. As per 2009 stats, Vakkalanka village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Vakkalanka unique in its vibrant Ambajipeta-East Godavari region. You’ll see Vakkalanka’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Vakkalanka
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Vakkalanka is 587800. The village spans a total geographical area of 254 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 533241. Amalapuram is nearest town to Vakkalanka village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 16km away.
Google Map of Vakkalanka
Population of Vakkalanka
According to the 2011 Census, Vakkalanka has a total population of about 2,418, with approximately 1,190 males and 1,228 females. The sex ratio is around 1031 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 202 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 547 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 24. The overall literacy rate is approximately 74.73%, with male literacy at about 80.59% and female literacy near 69.06%. There are around 641 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Vakkalanka's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,418 | 1,190 | 1,228 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 202 | 110 | 92 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 547 | 278 | 269 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 24 | 13 | 11 |
| Literate Population | 1,807 | 959 | 848 |
| Illiterate Population | 611 | 231 | 380 |
Connectivity of Vakkalanka
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Vakkalanka. As per the 2011 stats, Vakkalanka had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Vakkalanka
Knowing the nearby villages of Vakkalanka helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Vakkalanka.
Frequently Asked Questions about Vakkalanka
- Where is Vakkalanka located?
- Vakkalanka village is situated in Ambajipeta Mandal, within the East Godavari district of Andhra Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Vakkalanka?
- Vakkalanka serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Vakkalanka?
- The pincode of Vakkalanka is 533241, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Vakkalanka as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Vakkalanka is 2,418, with 1,190 males and 1,228 females.
- How many households are there in Vakkalanka as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Vakkalanka village has a total of 641 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Vakkalanka as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Vakkalanka is 74.73%. The male literacy rate is 80.59%, while the female literacy rate is 69.06%.