Venkatayapalem - Bellamkonda, Palnadu
Venkatayapalem is a village situated in the Bellamkonda mandal of Palnadu district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 28 km from Bellamkonda and around 84 km from Guntur. Venkatayapalem village is a designated Grama Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Venkatayapalem is 589895. The village covers a total geographical area of 567 hectares and falls under the 522411 pincode. Piduguralla is the nearest town, located about 42 km away.
Venkatayapalem village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Venkatayapalem
According to the 2011 Census, Venkatayapalem village had a total population of 1,694 people, including 861 males and 833 females, living in 405 households. The sex ratio was 967 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 52.21%, with male literacy at 65.38% and female literacy at 38.44%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 140, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 762.
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 | 1,694 | 861 | 833 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 225 | 110 | 115 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 140 | 69 | 71 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 762 | 390 | 372 |
| Literate Population | 767 | 491 | 276 |
| Illiterate Population | 927 | 370 | 557 |
Nearby Villages of Venkatayapalem
Venkatayapalem is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Venkatayapalem
Venkatayapalem is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Piduguralla to Venkatayapalem is about 42 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.2 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Guntur to Venkatayapalem is about 84 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Venkatayapalem
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Venkatayapalem village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Venkatayapalem
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Venkatayapalem village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Venkatayapalem
Where is Venkatayapalem located?
Venkatayapalem village is located in Bellamkonda Mandal, Palnadu district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the Grama Panchayat of Venkatayapalem?
Venkatayapalem is its own Grama Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Venkatayapalem?
The pincode of Venkatayapalem is 522411.
What is the population of Venkatayapalem?
Venkatayapalem had a total population of 1,694, including 861 males and 833 females.
How many households are there in Venkatayapalem?
Venkatayapalem had 405 households.
What is the literacy rate in Venkatayapalem?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Venkatayapalem was 52.21%. Male literacy was 65.38% and female literacy was 38.44%.