Vetaganivalasa - Pachipenta, Parvathipuram Manyam
Vetaganivalasa is a village situated in the Pachipenta mandal of Parvathipuram Manyam district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 13 km from Pachipenta and around 80 km from Vizianagaram. Gotturu serves as the Gram Panchayat for Vetaganivalasa village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Vetaganivalasa is 582482. The village covers a total geographical area of 139 hectares and falls under the 535591 pincode. Salur is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Vetaganivalasa village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Vetaganivalasa
According to the 2011 Census, Vetaganivalasa village had a total population of 535 people, including 328 males and 207 females, living in 101 households. The sex ratio was 631 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 47.95%, with male literacy at 63.01% and female literacy at 22.22%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 22, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 504.
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 | 535 | 328 | 207 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 72 | 36 | 36 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 22 | 9 | 13 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 504 | 315 | 189 |
| Literate Population | 222 | 184 | 38 |
| Illiterate Population | 313 | 144 | 169 |
Nearby Villages of Vetaganivalasa
Vetaganivalasa 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Borramamidi | South-West | 1.01 km |
| Kudumuru | North | 2.80 km |
| Taduru | North-East | 3.12 km |
| Kondataduru | North-East | 3.31 km |
| Gotturu | West | 3.31 km |
| Saraivalasa | North-East | 3.61 km |
| Pudi | East | 4.38 km |
| Aluru | North-West | 5.47 km |
| Kotikipenta | North | 5.73 km |
| Tumaravilli | South-East | 5.79 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Vetaganivalasa
Public transport in the Vetaganivalasa is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Chimidipalli, while the nearest airport is Jeypore Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 62.9 km.
| 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 Salur to Vetaganivalasa is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Vizianagaram to Vetaganivalasa is about 80 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Vetaganivalasa
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Vetaganivalasa village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Vetaganivalasa
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Vetaganivalasa village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Vetaganivalasa
Where is Vetaganivalasa located?
Vetaganivalasa village is located in Pachipenta Mandal, Parvathipuram Manyam district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Vetaganivalasa?
The Gram Panchayat of Vetaganivalasa is Gotturu.
What is the pincode of Vetaganivalasa?
The pincode of Vetaganivalasa is 535591.
What is the population of Vetaganivalasa?
Vetaganivalasa had a total population of 535, including 328 males and 207 females.
How many households are there in Vetaganivalasa?
Vetaganivalasa had 101 households.
What is the literacy rate in Vetaganivalasa?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Vetaganivalasa was 47.95%. Male literacy was 63.01% and female literacy was 22.22%.