Venkampeta - Makkuva, Parvathipuram Manyam
Venkampeta is a village situated in the Makkuva mandal of Parvathipuram Manyam district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 4 km from Makkuva and around 84 km from Vizianagaram. Addumanda Venkampeta serves as the Gram Panchayat for Venkampeta village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Venkampeta is 582232. The village covers a total geographical area of 434 hectares and falls under the 535547 pincode. Bobbili is the nearest town, located about 14 km away.
Venkampeta village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Venkampeta
According to the 2011 Census, Venkampeta village had a total population of 1,547 people, including 777 males and 770 females, living in 442 households. The sex ratio was 991 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 51.22%, with male literacy at 64.56% and female literacy at 38.35%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 37, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 63.
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 | 1,547 | 777 | 770 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 190 | 111 | 79 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 37 | 22 | 15 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 63 | 25 | 38 |
| Literate Population | 695 | 430 | 265 |
| Illiterate Population | 852 | 347 | 505 |
Nearby Villages of Venkampeta
Venkampeta 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kannampeta | South-East | 1.10 km |
| Kasipatnam | North-East | 1.51 km |
| Chappabutcham Peta | South-West | 1.63 km |
| Mulakkayavalasa | North-West | 1.74 km |
| Payakapadu | West | 1.83 km |
| Velagavalasa (near) Addumanda | South | 2.10 km |
| Papayyavalasa | North-East | 2.80 km |
| Mukavalasa | West | 3.37 km |
| Nagulladabba Gadda | North | 3.42 km |
| Kondarejeru | North-East | 3.43 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Venkampeta
Venkampeta 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 64.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bobbili to Venkampeta is about 14 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Vizianagaram to Venkampeta 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 Venkampeta
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Venkampeta village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Venkampeta
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Venkampeta village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Venkampeta
Where is Venkampeta located?
Venkampeta village is located in Makkuva Mandal, Parvathipuram Manyam district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Venkampeta?
The Gram Panchayat of Venkampeta is Addumanda Venkampeta.
What is the pincode of Venkampeta?
The pincode of Venkampeta is 535547.
What is the population of Venkampeta?
Venkampeta had a total population of 1,547, including 777 males and 770 females.
How many households are there in Venkampeta?
Venkampeta had 442 households.
What is the literacy rate in Venkampeta?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Venkampeta was 51.22%. Male literacy was 64.56% and female literacy was 38.35%.