Venkatapuram - Nidamarru, Eluru
Venkatapuram is a village situated in the Nidamarru mandal of Eluru district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 1 km from Nidamarru and around 50 km from Eluru. Nidamarru serves as the Grama Panchayat for Venkatapuram village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Venkatapuram is 588479. The village covers a total geographical area of 461 hectares and falls under the 521324 pincode. Tadepallegudem is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Venkatapuram village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Venkatapuram
According to the 2011 Census, Venkatapuram village had a total population of 1,214 people, including 660 males and 554 females, living in 341 households. The sex ratio was 839 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 68.25%, with male literacy at 71.00% and female literacy at 64.97%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 12.
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 | 1,214 | 660 | 554 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 96 | 53 | 43 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 12 | 8 | 4 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 763 | 431 | 332 |
| Illiterate Population | 451 | 229 | 222 |
Nearby Villages of Venkatapuram
Venkatapuram 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Narasimhapuram | North | 1.84 km |
| Nidamarru | North-East | 1.98 km |
| Pedaramachandrapuram | South-East | 2.12 km |
| Naganamilli | East | 2.77 km |
| Adavikolanu | South-West | 3.05 km |
| Pedanindrakolanu | North-West | 3.09 km |
| Kakaramilli | South-East | 3.31 km |
| Mandalaparru | East | 3.35 km |
| Enikepalle | South-East | 3.66 km |
| Krishnapuram | South-East | 3.94 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Venkatapuram
Venkatapuram is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Chebrol, while the nearest airport is Rajahmundry Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 47.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| 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 Tadepallegudem to Venkatapuram is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Eluru to Venkatapuram is about 50 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Venkatapuram
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Venkatapuram village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Venkatapuram
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Venkatapuram village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Venkatapuram
Where is Venkatapuram located?
Venkatapuram village is located in Nidamarru Mandal, Eluru district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the Grama Panchayat of Venkatapuram?
The Grama Panchayat of Venkatapuram is Nidamarru.
What is the pincode of Venkatapuram?
The pincode of Venkatapuram is 521324.
What is the population of Venkatapuram?
Venkatapuram had a total population of 1,214, including 660 males and 554 females.
How many households are there in Venkatapuram?
Venkatapuram had 341 households.
What is the literacy rate in Venkatapuram?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Venkatapuram was 68.25%. Male literacy was 71.00% and female literacy was 64.97%.