Vangara - Gummalakshmipuram, Parvathipuram Manyam
Vangara is a village situated in the Gummalakshmipuram mandal of Parvathipuram Manyam district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 23 km from Gummalakshmipuram and around 165 km from Vizianagaram. Vangara village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Vangara is 581828. The village covers a total geographical area of 39 hectares and falls under the 535523 pincode. Parvathipuram is the nearest town, located about 81 km away.
Vangara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Vangara
According to the 2011 Census, Vangara village had a total population of 496 people, including 223 males and 273 females, living in 135 households. The sex ratio was 1,224 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 49.18%, with male literacy at 67.72% and female literacy at 34.32%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 46, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 442.
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 | 496 | 223 | 273 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 71 | 34 | 37 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 46 | 24 | 22 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 442 | 195 | 247 |
| Literate Population | 209 | 128 | 81 |
| Illiterate Population | 287 | 95 | 192 |
Nearby Villages of Vangara
Vangara 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 Vangara
Vangara 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 Parvathipuram to Vangara is about 81 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.3 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Vizianagaram to Vangara is about 165 km, with the usual travel time around ~4.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Vangara
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Vangara village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Vangara
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Vangara 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Vangara
Where is Vangara located?
Vangara village is located in Gummalakshmipuram Mandal, Parvathipuram Manyam district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Vangara?
Vangara is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Vangara?
The pincode of Vangara is 535523.
What is the population of Vangara?
Vangara had a total population of 496, including 223 males and 273 females.
How many households are there in Vangara?
Vangara had 135 households.
What is the literacy rate in Vangara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Vangara was 49.18%. Male literacy was 67.72% and female literacy was 34.32%.