Vanguru - Pedavegi, Eluru
Vanguru is a village situated in the Pedavegi mandal of Eluru district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 16 km from Pedavegi and around 5 km from Eluru. Vanguru village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Vanguru is 588385. The village covers a total geographical area of 694 hectares and falls under the 534002 pincode. Eluru is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.
Vanguru village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Vanguru
As per Census 2011, Vanguru village has a total population of 2,170 people, consisting of 1,085 males and 1,085 females. The village has 605 households and a sex ratio of 1,000 females per 1,000 males. There are 233 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,258 literate and 912 illiterate residents. Additionally, 962 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 14 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Vanguru are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,170 | 1,085 | 1,085 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 233 | 119 | 114 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 962 | 484 | 478 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 14 | 5 | 9 |
| Literate Population | 1,258 | 666 | 592 |
| Illiterate Population | 912 | 419 | 493 |
Nearby Villages of Vanguru
Vanguru 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chodimella | South-East | 2.19 km |
| Gokinepalle | South | 2.25 km |
| Pinakadimi | South-West | 2.28 km |
| Jagannadhapuram | North-West | 2.31 km |
| Kavagunta | North-East | 3.00 km |
| Challapalle | South-East | 3.56 km |
| Singavaram | West | 3.62 km |
| Kothapalle | East | 3.70 km |
| Alliveedu | North-West | 4.07 km |
| Duggirala | South | 4.60 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Vanguru
Vanguru is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Powerpet, while the nearest airport is Rajahmundry Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 68.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Eluru to Vanguru is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Vanguru
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Vanguru village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Vanguru
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Vanguru village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Vanguru
Where is Vanguru located?
Vanguru village is located in Pedavegi Mandal, Eluru district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Vanguru?
Vanguru is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Vanguru?
The pincode of Vanguru is 534002.
What is the population of Vanguru?
Vanguru has a total population of 2,170, including 1,085 males and 1,085 females.
How many households are there in Vanguru?
There are 605 households in Vanguru.
What is the literacy rate in Vanguru?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Vanguru is 57.97%. Male literacy is 61.38% and female literacy is 54.56%.