Venkammapalem - Chintalapudi, Eluru
Venkammapalem is a village situated in the Chintalapudi mandal of Eluru district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 12 km from Chintalapudi and around 45 km from Eluru. Pragadavaram serves as the Gram Panchayat for Venkammapalem village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Venkammapalem is 587950. The village covers a total geographical area of 362 hectares and falls under the 534461 pincode. Eluru is the nearest town, located about 45 km away.
Venkammapalem village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Venkammapalem
As per Census 2011, Venkammapalem village has a total population of 375 people, consisting of 195 males and 180 females. The village has 104 households and a sex ratio of 923 females per 1,000 males. There are 30 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 196 literate and 179 illiterate residents. Additionally, 270 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Venkammapalem are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 375 | 195 | 180 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 30 | 17 | 13 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 270 | 143 | 127 |
| Literate Population | 196 | 109 | 87 |
| Illiterate Population | 179 | 86 | 93 |
Nearby Villages of Venkammapalem
Venkammapalem 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Pragadavaram | South-East | 1.54 km |
| Kanupade | North-West | 1.98 km |
| Urlagudem | North | 3.56 km |
| Thimmareddipalle | South | 3.90 km |
| Ponukumadu | East | 4.13 km |
| Sankuchakrapuram | South-East | 4.91 km |
| Talarlapalle | West | 5.39 km |
| Patchanagaram | South-East | 6.03 km |
| Krishnaraopalem | South-East | 6.09 km |
| Chintalapudi | North-West | 6.43 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Venkammapalem
Venkammapalem is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Denduluru, while the nearest airport is Rajahmundry Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 65.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Eluru to Venkammapalem is about 45 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Venkammapalem
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Venkammapalem village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Venkammapalem
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Venkammapalem village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Venkammapalem
Where is Venkammapalem located?
Venkammapalem village is located in Chintalapudi Mandal, Eluru district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Venkammapalem?
The Gram Panchayat of Venkammapalem is Pragadavaram.
What is the pincode of Venkammapalem?
The pincode of Venkammapalem is 534461.
What is the population of Venkammapalem?
Venkammapalem has a total population of 375, including 195 males and 180 females.
How many households are there in Venkammapalem?
There are 104 households in Venkammapalem.
What is the literacy rate in Venkammapalem?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Venkammapalem is 52.27%. Male literacy is 55.90% and female literacy is 48.33%.