Vadrevu Venkatapuram - Sankhavaram, Kakinada
Vadrevu Venkatapuram is a village situated in the Sankhavaram mandal of Kakinada district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 3 km from Sankhavaram and around 50 km from Kakinada. Jaggampeta serves as the Gram Panchayat for Vadrevu Venkatapuram village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Vadrevu Venkatapuram is 587040. The village covers a total geographical area of 309 hectares and falls under the 533446 pincode. Pithapuram is the nearest town, located about 28 km away.
Vadrevu Venkatapuram village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Vadrevu Venkatapuram
According to the 2011 Census, Vadrevu Venkatapuram village had a total population of 441 people, including 229 males and 212 females, living in 123 households. The sex ratio was 926 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 46.77%, with male literacy at 49.27% and female literacy at 43.96%.
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 | 441 | 229 | 212 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 54 | 24 | 30 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 181 | 101 | 80 |
| Illiterate Population | 260 | 128 | 132 |
Nearby Villages of Vadrevu Venkatapuram
Vadrevu 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kondempudi | South-West | 0.87 km |
| Srungadhara Agraharam | North-East | 0.97 km |
| Meraka Chamavaram | East | 1.57 km |
| Jaggampeta | South | 1.82 km |
| Gondhi Kothapalle | West | 1.92 km |
| Ammirekhala | South-West | 2.15 km |
| Gowrampeta | North-West | 2.29 km |
| Pallapu Chamavaram | North-East | 3.03 km |
| Sankhavaram | South-East | 3.36 km |
| Gondhi | South-West | 3.53 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Vadrevu Venkatapuram
Vadrevu Venkatapuram is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Annavaram, while the nearest airport is Rajahmundry Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 47.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Pithapuram to Vadrevu Venkatapuram is about 28 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Kakinada to Vadrevu 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 Vadrevu Venkatapuram
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Vadrevu Venkatapuram village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within <1 km |
| ATM | No | Available within <1 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Vadrevu 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 Vadrevu 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 <1 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Vadrevu Venkatapuram
Where is Vadrevu Venkatapuram located?
Vadrevu Venkatapuram village is located in Sankhavaram Mandal, Kakinada district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Vadrevu Venkatapuram?
The Gram Panchayat of Vadrevu Venkatapuram is Jaggampeta.
What is the pincode of Vadrevu Venkatapuram?
The pincode of Vadrevu Venkatapuram is 533446.
What is the population of Vadrevu Venkatapuram?
Vadrevu Venkatapuram had a total population of 441, including 229 males and 212 females.
How many households are there in Vadrevu Venkatapuram?
Vadrevu Venkatapuram had 123 households.
What is the literacy rate in Vadrevu Venkatapuram?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Vadrevu Venkatapuram was 46.77%. Male literacy was 49.27% and female literacy was 43.96%.