Vetlapalem
Vetlapalem is a village located in Samalkota mandal of East Godavari district in Andhra Pradesh, India. It is situated 6km away from sub-district headquarter Samalkota (tehsildar office) and 20km away from district headquarter Kakinada. As per 2009 stats, Vetlapalem village is also a gram panchayat.
Vetlapalem 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 Vetlapalem
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Vetlapalem is 587437. The village spans a total geographical area of 1967 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 533434. Samalkot is nearest town to Vetlapalem village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 6km away.
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Population of Vetlapalem
Below is a concise population overview of Vetlapalem 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 | 15,757 | 7,686 | 8,071 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,533 | 763 | 770 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 3,246 | 1,575 | 1,671 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 81 | 43 | 38 |
| Literate Population | 9,231 | 4,641 | 4,590 |
| Illiterate Population | 6,526 | 3,045 | 3,481 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Vetlapalem village:
- The total population of Vetlapalem village is around 15,757, including approximately 7,686 males and 8,071 females, with a sex ratio of 1050 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 1,533 children aged 0–6 years in Vetlapalem village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Vetlapalem village has 3,246 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 81 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Vetlapalem village is about 58.58%, with male literacy at 60.38% and female literacy at 56.87%.
- There are around 4,769 households in Vetlapalem village.
Connectivity of Vetlapalem
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Vetlapalem. As per the 2011 stats, Vetlapalem 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 village |
Nearby Villages of Vetlapalem
Knowing the nearby villages of Vetlapalem helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Vetlapalem.
Frequently Asked Questions about Vetlapalem
- Where is Vetlapalem located?
- Vetlapalem village is situated in Samalkota Mandal, within the East Godavari district of Andhra Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Vetlapalem?
- Vetlapalem serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Vetlapalem?
- The pincode of Vetlapalem is 533434, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Vetlapalem as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Vetlapalem is 15,757, with 7,686 males and 8,071 females.
- How many households are there in Vetlapalem as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Vetlapalem village has a total of 4,769 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Vetlapalem as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Vetlapalem is 58.58%. The male literacy rate is 60.38%, while the female literacy rate is 56.87%.