Vadluru - Undrajavaram, East Godavari
Vadluru is a village situated in the Undrajavaram mandal of East Godavari district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 8 km from Undrajavaram and around 76 km from Eluru. Vadluru village is a designated Grama Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Vadluru is 588519. The village covers a total geographical area of 573 hectares and falls under the 534218 pincode. Tanuku is the nearest town, located about 4 km away.
Vadluru village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Vadluru
According to the 2011 Census, Vadluru village had a total population of 4,623 people, including 2,261 males and 2,362 females, living in 1,297 households. The sex ratio was 1,045 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 72.07%, with male literacy at 77.20% and female literacy at 67.25%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 744, 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.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 4,623 | 2,261 | 2,362 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 448 | 239 | 209 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 744 | 366 | 378 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 57 | 29 | 28 |
| Literate Population | 3,009 | 1,561 | 1,448 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,614 | 700 | 914 |
Nearby Villages of Vadluru
Vadluru 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Satyawada | North | 2.12 km |
| Chivatam | South-East | 2.18 km |
| Suryaraopalem | North-West | 2.23 km |
| Tetali | South | 2.47 km |
| Karravarisavaram | South-East | 3.49 km |
| Pasalapudi | North | 3.65 km |
| Chilakapadu | North-East | 3.93 km |
| Undrajavaram | East | 3.93 km |
| Duvva | West | 4.00 km |
| Muddapuram | West | 4.83 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Vadluru
Vadluru is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Satyavada, while the nearest airport is Rajahmundry Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 30.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 1-2 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Tanuku to Vadluru is about 4 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Eluru to Vadluru is about 76 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Vadluru
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Vadluru village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within <1 km |
| ATM | No | Available within <1 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Vadluru
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Vadluru 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 2-5 km |
FAQs about Vadluru
Where is Vadluru located?
Vadluru village is located in Undrajavaram Mandal, East Godavari district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the Grama Panchayat of Vadluru?
Vadluru is its own Grama Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Vadluru?
The pincode of Vadluru is 534218.
What is the population of Vadluru?
Vadluru had a total population of 4,623, including 2,261 males and 2,362 females.
How many households are there in Vadluru?
Vadluru had 1,297 households.
What is the literacy rate in Vadluru?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Vadluru was 72.07%. Male literacy was 77.20% and female literacy was 67.25%.