Vedurumudi - Kapileswarapuram, East Godavari
Vedurumudi is a village situated in the Kapileswarapuram mandal of East Godavari district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kapileswarapuram and around 62 km from the district headquarters in Kakinada. Vedurumudi village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Vedurumudi is 587695. The village covers a total geographical area of 303 hectares and falls under the 533307 pincode. Mandapeta is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Vedurumudi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Vedurumudi
As per Census 2011, Vedurumudi village has a total population of 2,412 people, consisting of 1,218 males and 1,194 females. The village has 703 households and a sex ratio of 980 females per 1,000 males. There are 327 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,353 literate and 1,059 illiterate residents. Additionally, 578 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 8 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Vedurumudi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,412 | 1,218 | 1,194 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 327 | 175 | 152 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 578 | 297 | 281 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 8 | 3 | 5 |
| Literate Population | 1,353 | 713 | 640 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,059 | 505 | 554 |
Nearby Villages of Vedurumudi
Vedurumudi 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:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Nalluru | East | 1.57 km |
| Pinapalle | West | 1.89 km |
| Nidasanametta | North-East | 2.07 km |
| Sandhipudi | South-West | 2.32 km |
| Angara | South-West | 2.55 km |
| Padamati Khandrika | South | 2.81 km |
| Vadlamuru | East | 2.92 km |
| Valluru | North-East | 3.21 km |
| Pedapalle | West | 3.28 km |
| Chintaluru | South-West | 3.55 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Vedurumudi
Vedurumudi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Dwarapudi, while the nearest airport is Rajahmundry Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 28.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Mandapeta to Vedurumudi is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Kakinada to Vedurumudi is about 62 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Vedurumudi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Vedurumudi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Vedurumudi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Vedurumudi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Vedurumudi
Where is Vedurumudi located?
Vedurumudi village is located in Kapileswarapuram Mandal, East Godavari district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Vedurumudi?
Vedurumudi is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Vedurumudi?
The pincode of Vedurumudi is 533307.
What is the population of Vedurumudi?
Vedurumudi has a total population of 2,412, including 1,218 males and 1,194 females.
How many households are there in Vedurumudi?
There are 703 households in Vedurumudi.
What is the literacy rate in Vedurumudi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Vedurumudi is 56.09%. Male literacy is 58.54% and female literacy is 53.60%.