Vadapalem
Vadapalem is a village located in Kothapeta mandal of East Godavari district in Andhra Pradesh, India. It is situated 2km away from sub-district headquarter Kothapeta (tehsildar office) and 70km away from district headquarter Kakinada. As per 2009 stats, Vadapalem village is also a gram panchayat.
Vadapalem has its own place in the vibrant East Godavari region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Vadapalem
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Vadapalem is 587681. The village spans a total geographical area of 145 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 533223. Amalapuram is nearest town to Vadapalem village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 32km away.
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Population of Vadapalem
Below is a concise population overview of Vadapalem as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 6,636 | 3,358 | 3,278 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 645 | 328 | 317 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,181 | 600 | 581 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 48 | 24 | 24 |
| Literate Population | 4,492 | 2,314 | 2,178 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,144 | 1,044 | 1,100 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Vadapalem village:
- The total population of Vadapalem village is around 6,636, including approximately 3,358 males and 3,278 females, with a sex ratio of 976 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 645 children aged 0–6 years in Vadapalem village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Vadapalem village has 1,181 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 48 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Vadapalem village is about 67.69%, with male literacy at 68.91% and female literacy at 66.44%.
- There are around 1,858 households in Vadapalem village.
Connectivity of Vadapalem
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Vadapalem. As per the 2011 stats, Vadapalem 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 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Vadapalem
Knowing the nearby villages of Vadapalem helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Vadapalem.
Frequently Asked Questions about Vadapalem
- Where is Vadapalem located?
- Vadapalem village is situated in Kothapeta Mandal, within the East Godavari district of Andhra Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Vadapalem?
- Vadapalem serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Vadapalem?
- The pincode of Vadapalem is 533223, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Vadapalem as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Vadapalem is 6,636, with 3,358 males and 3,278 females.
- How many households are there in Vadapalem as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Vadapalem village has a total of 1,858 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Vadapalem as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Vadapalem is 67.69%. The male literacy rate is 68.91%, while the female literacy rate is 66.44%.