Veeravaram - Kadiam, East Godavari

Veeravaram is a village situated in the Kadiam mandal of East Godavari district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kadiam and around 65 km from the district headquarters in Kakinada. Pottilanka serves as the Grama Panchayat for Veeravaram village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Veeravaram is 587553. The village covers a total geographical area of 813 hectares and falls under the 533126 pincode. Mandapeta is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.

Veeravaram village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.

Population of Veeravaram

According to the 2011 Census, Veeravaram village had a total population of 9,735 people, including 4,772 males and 4,963 females, living in 2,693 households. The sex ratio was 1,040 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 68.84%, with male literacy at 71.00% and female literacy at 66.76%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,481, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 36.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Veeravaram

Veeravaram is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:

Transport and Connectivity of Veeravaram

Veeravaram is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Kadiyan, while the nearest airport is Rajahmundry Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 20.2 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Mandapeta to Veeravaram is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Kakinada to Veeravaram is about 65 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Veeravaram

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Veeravaram village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Veeravaram

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Veeravaram village are given below:

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