Venturu - Rayavaram, East Godavari

Venturu is a village situated in the Rayavaram mandal of East Godavari district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Rayavaram and around 42 km from the district headquarters in Kakinada. Venturu village is a designated Grama Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Venturu is 587591. The village covers a total geographical area of 807 hectares and falls under the 533256 pincode. Ramachandrapuram is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.

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

Population of Venturu

According to the 2011 Census, Venturu village had a total population of 5,579 people, including 2,794 males and 2,785 females, living in 1,680 households. The sex ratio was 997 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 68.42%, with male literacy at 71.34% and female literacy at 65.52%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 975, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 57.

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

Nearby Villages of Venturu

Venturu 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 Venturu

Venturu is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Anaparti, while the nearest airport is Rajahmundry Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 30.8 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Ramachandrapuram to Venturu is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Kakinada to Venturu is about 42 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Venturu

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

Health Facilities in Venturu

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

FAQs about Venturu