Vegeswarapuram - Tallapudi, East Godavari
Vegeswarapuram is a village situated in the Tallapudi mandal of East Godavari district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 1 km from Tallapudi and around 99 km from Eluru. Vegeswarapuram village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Vegeswarapuram is 588122. The village covers a total geographical area of 788 hectares and falls under the 534340 pincode. Kovvur is the nearest town, located about 14 km away.
Vegeswarapuram village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Vegeswarapuram
According to the 2011 Census, Vegeswarapuram village had a total population of 5,601 people, including 2,794 males and 2,807 females, living in 1,598 households. The sex ratio was 1,005 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 72.09%, with male literacy at 73.75% and female literacy at 70.44%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 712, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 214.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 5,601 | 2,794 | 2,807 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 649 | 318 | 331 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 712 | 364 | 348 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 214 | 107 | 107 |
| Literate Population | 3,570 | 1,826 | 1,744 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,031 | 968 | 1,063 |
Nearby Villages of Vegeswarapuram
Vegeswarapuram 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Veerabhadrapuram | North-West | 1.53 km |
| Kukunuru | North | 1.88 km |
| Ballipadu | South-East | 2.16 km |
| Tirugudumetta | South-West | 2.70 km |
| Peddevam | South-East | 2.81 km |
| Gajjaram | North-West | 3.17 km |
| Paidimetta | North | 3.50 km |
| Venkatayapalem | South-West | 4.30 km |
| Pochavaram | North | 4.71 km |
| Ravurupadu | South-East | 4.83 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Vegeswarapuram
Vegeswarapuram is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Kovvur, while the nearest airport is Rajahmundry Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 13.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kovvur to Vegeswarapuram is about 14 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Eluru to Vegeswarapuram is about 99 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Vegeswarapuram
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Vegeswarapuram village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Vegeswarapuram
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Vegeswarapuram village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Vegeswarapuram
Where is Vegeswarapuram located?
Vegeswarapuram village is located in Tallapudi Mandal, East Godavari district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Vegeswarapuram?
Vegeswarapuram is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Vegeswarapuram?
The pincode of Vegeswarapuram is 534340.
What is the population of Vegeswarapuram?
Vegeswarapuram had a total population of 5,601, including 2,794 males and 2,807 females.
How many households are there in Vegeswarapuram?
Vegeswarapuram had 1,598 households.
What is the literacy rate in Vegeswarapuram?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Vegeswarapuram was 72.09%. Male literacy was 73.75% and female literacy was 70.44%.