Vannam - Komarada, Parvathipuram Manyam
Vannam is a village situated in the Komarada mandal of Parvathipuram Manyam district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 8 km from Komarada and around 120 km from Vizianagaram. Vannam village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Vannam is 581788. The village covers a total geographical area of 179 hectares and falls under the 535521 pincode. Parvathipuram is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Vannam village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Vannam
As per Census 2011, Vannam village has a total population of 431 people, consisting of 210 males and 221 females. The village has 106 households and a sex ratio of 1,052 females per 1,000 males. There are 45 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 274 literate and 157 illiterate residents. Additionally, 74 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 25 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Vannam are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 431 | 210 | 221 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 45 | 19 | 26 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 74 | 39 | 35 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 25 | 14 | 11 |
| Literate Population | 274 | 158 | 116 |
| Illiterate Population | 157 | 52 | 105 |
Nearby Villages of Vannam
Vannam 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Dalaipeta | South-West | 1.57 km |
| Kitchada | South-East | 1.62 km |
| Madalangi | North | 1.87 km |
| Puligummi | East | 1.92 km |
| Thodumu | North-West | 2.33 km |
| Gumada | West | 3.01 km |
| Bitrapadu | South-West | 3.16 km |
| Devunigumpa | South-West | 3.18 km |
| Cheedipalle | North | 3.23 km |
| Subadramma Valasa | South | 3.36 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Vannam
Vannam is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Gumada, while the nearest airport is Jeypore Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 78.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Parvathipuram to Vannam is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Vizianagaram to Vannam is about 120 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Vannam
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Vannam village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Vannam
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Vannam village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Vannam
Where is Vannam located?
Vannam village is located in Komarada Mandal, Parvathipuram Manyam district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Vannam?
Vannam is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Vannam?
The pincode of Vannam is 535521.
What is the population of Vannam?
Vannam has a total population of 431, including 210 males and 221 females.
How many households are there in Vannam?
There are 106 households in Vannam.
What is the literacy rate in Vannam?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Vannam is 63.57%. Male literacy is 75.24% and female literacy is 52.49%.