Vallabharaopalem - Ponnur, Guntur
Vallabharaopalem is a village situated in the Ponnur mandal of Guntur district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Ponnur and around 35 km from the district headquarters in Guntur. Pedapalem serves as the Gram Panchayat for Vallabharaopalem village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Vallabharaopalem is 590371. The village covers a total geographical area of 1716 hectares and falls under the 522124 pincode. Ponnur is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.
Vallabharaopalem village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Vallabharaopalem
As per Census 2011, Vallabharaopalem village has a total population of 3,091 people, consisting of 1,479 males and 1,612 females. The village has 979 households and a sex ratio of 1,089 females per 1,000 males. There are 234 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,988 literate and 1,103 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,032 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 386 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Vallabharaopalem are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,091 | 1,479 | 1,612 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 234 | 110 | 124 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,032 | 495 | 537 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 386 | 181 | 205 |
| Literate Population | 1,988 | 1,044 | 944 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,103 | 435 | 668 |
Nearby Villages of Vallabharaopalem
Vallabharaopalem 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Upparapalem | North | 2.05 km |
| Nandur | South | 3.78 km |
| Bodipalem | South-West | 3.82 km |
| Chintalapudi | East | 4.32 km |
| Garikapadu | West | 4.57 km |
| Mannava | North | 5.31 km |
| Doppalapudi | North-East | 5.93 km |
| Mulukuduru | South-East | 5.94 km |
| Pandrapadu | North-West | 5.96 km |
| Gopapuram | South | 6.24 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Vallabharaopalem
Vallabharaopalem is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Machavaram, while the nearest airport is Dunakonda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 85.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Ponnur to Vallabharaopalem is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Guntur to Vallabharaopalem is about 35 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Vallabharaopalem
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Vallabharaopalem village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Vallabharaopalem
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Vallabharaopalem village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Vallabharaopalem
Where is Vallabharaopalem located?
Vallabharaopalem village is located in Ponnur Mandal, Guntur district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Vallabharaopalem?
The Gram Panchayat of Vallabharaopalem is Pedapalem.
What is the pincode of Vallabharaopalem?
The pincode of Vallabharaopalem is 522124.
What is the population of Vallabharaopalem?
Vallabharaopalem has a total population of 3,091, including 1,479 males and 1,612 females.
How many households are there in Vallabharaopalem?
There are 979 households in Vallabharaopalem.
What is the literacy rate in Vallabharaopalem?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Vallabharaopalem is 64.32%. Male literacy is 70.59% and female literacy is 58.56%.