Venkatakrishnapuram - Dwarakatirumala, Eluru
Venkatakrishnapuram is a village situated in the Dwarakatirumala mandal of Eluru district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 4 km from Dwaraka Tirumala and around 35 km from Eluru. Venkata Krishnapuram serves as the Gram Panchayat for Venkatakrishnapuram village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Venkatakrishnapuram is 588218. The village covers a total geographical area of 402 hectares and falls under the 534426 pincode. Eluru is the nearest town, located about 35 km away.
Venkatakrishnapuram village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Venkatakrishnapuram
According to the 2011 Census, Venkatakrishnapuram village had a total population of 1,671 people, including 849 males and 822 females, living in 471 households. The sex ratio was 968 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 65.01%, with male literacy at 67.80% and female literacy at 62.07%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 780, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 3.
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 | 1,671 | 849 | 822 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 179 | 82 | 97 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 780 | 394 | 386 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 970 | 520 | 450 |
| Illiterate Population | 701 | 329 | 372 |
Nearby Villages of Venkatakrishnapuram
Venkatakrishnapuram 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Gundugolanukunta | North | 2.13 km |
| Ramannagudem | South | 2.38 km |
| Kommugudem | East | 2.77 km |
| Dwarakatirumala (ct) | North-East | 2.95 km |
| Vadlapatlanuthanam | North-West | 2.96 km |
| Malleswaram | North-East | 3.29 km |
| Thimmapuram | South-East | 3.34 km |
| Lingaraopalem | East | 4.04 km |
| Dorasanipadu | North-East | 4.74 km |
| Havelilingapalem | South | 5.14 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Venkatakrishnapuram
Venkatakrishnapuram is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Bhimadolu, while the nearest airport is Rajahmundry Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 50.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Eluru to Venkatakrishnapuram is about 35 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Venkatakrishnapuram
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Venkatakrishnapuram village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Venkatakrishnapuram
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Venkatakrishnapuram village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Venkatakrishnapuram
Where is Venkatakrishnapuram located?
Venkatakrishnapuram village is located in Dwarakatirumala Mandal, Eluru district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Venkatakrishnapuram?
The Gram Panchayat of Venkatakrishnapuram is Venkata Krishnapuram.
What is the pincode of Venkatakrishnapuram?
The pincode of Venkatakrishnapuram is 534426.
What is the population of Venkatakrishnapuram?
Venkatakrishnapuram had a total population of 1,671, including 849 males and 822 females.
How many households are there in Venkatakrishnapuram?
Venkatakrishnapuram had 471 households.
What is the literacy rate in Venkatakrishnapuram?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Venkatakrishnapuram was 65.01%. Male literacy was 67.80% and female literacy was 62.07%.