Vantaram - Balijipeta, Parvathipuram Manyam

Vantaram is a village situated in the Balijipeta mandal of Parvathipuram Manyam district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 10 km from Balijipeta and around 92 km from Vizianagaram. Vantaram village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Vantaram is 582306. The village covers a total geographical area of 1383 hectares and falls under the 535557 pincode. Bobbili is the nearest town, located about 32 km away.

Vantaram village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.

Population of Vantaram

As per Census 2011, Vantaram village has a total population of 2,033 people, consisting of 1,015 males and 1,018 females. The village has 514 households and a sex ratio of 1,002 females per 1,000 males. There are 184 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 862 literate and 1,171 illiterate residents. Additionally, 346 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 33 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Vantaram are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population2,0331,0151,018
Child Population (0–6 yrs)1849787
Scheduled Castes (SC)346178168
Scheduled Tribes (ST)331320
Literate Population862524338
Illiterate Population1,171491680

Nearby Villages of Vantaram

Vantaram 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
KollivalasaSouth1.47 km
KondapuramSouth-West1.62 km
AntlavaraSouth-West1.90 km
ChandrampetaNorth1.97 km
AmpavilliNorth-West2.18 km
AppalammapetaSouth-East2.20 km
MugguruNorth-East2.25 km
SeethadevipuramEast2.50 km
GoluguvalasaSouth-East2.56 km
KoratamSouth2.68 km

Transport and Connectivity of Vantaram

Vantaram is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Bobbili, while the nearest airport is Jeypore Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 85.9 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Railway StationNo-

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bobbili to Vantaram is about 32 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Vizianagaram to Vantaram is about 92 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Vantaram

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Vantaram village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankYesAvailable within village
ATMNoAvailable within >10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within >10 km

Health Facilities in Vantaram

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Vantaram village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)YesAvailable within village
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within >10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within >10 km

FAQs about Vantaram

Where is Vantaram located?

Vantaram village is located in Balijipeta Mandal, Parvathipuram Manyam district, Andhra Pradesh, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Vantaram?

Vantaram is its own Gram Panchayat.

What is the pincode of Vantaram?

The pincode of Vantaram is 535557.

What is the population of Vantaram?

Vantaram has a total population of 2,033, including 1,015 males and 1,018 females.

How many households are there in Vantaram?

There are 514 households in Vantaram.

What is the literacy rate in Vantaram?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Vantaram is 42.40%. Male literacy is 51.63% and female literacy is 33.20%.