Venkampeta - Parvathipuram, Parvathipuram Manyam
Venkampeta is a village situated in the Parvathipuram mandal of Parvathipuram Manyam district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 2 km from Parvatipuram and around 80 km from Vizianagaram. Venkampeta village is a designated Grama Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Venkampeta is 582148. The village covers a total geographical area of 293 hectares and falls under the 535522 pincode. Parvathipuram is the nearest town, located about 2 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 2,755 people, including 1,383 males and 1,372 females, living in 687 households. The sex ratio was 992 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 82.46%, with male literacy at 88.33% and female literacy at 76.52%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 327, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 76.
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 | 2,755 | 1,383 | 1,372 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 247 | 123 | 124 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 327 | 162 | 165 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 76 | 31 | 45 |
| Literate Population | 2,068 | 1,113 | 955 |
| Illiterate Population | 687 | 270 | 417 |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chinabondapalle | North | 1.59 km |
| Narsipuram | South | 2.09 km |
| Sudigam | North | 2.45 km |
| Haripuram Karadavalasa | South-West | 2.53 km |
| Gangarajapuram | East | 2.62 km |
| Balagudaba | East | 3.31 km |
| Pedabondapalle | West | 3.33 km |
| Venkataraidupeta | South | 3.86 km |
| Venkatanissankapuram | North | 3.88 km |
| Lakshminarayanapuram | North-West | 4.16 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 Parvatipuram, while the nearest airport is Jeypore Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 71.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Parvathipuram to Venkampeta is about 2 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Vizianagaram to Venkampeta 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 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 2-5 km |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Venkampeta
Where is Venkampeta located?
Venkampeta village is located in Parvathipuram Mandal, Parvathipuram Manyam district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the Grama Panchayat of Venkampeta?
Venkampeta is its own Grama Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Venkampeta?
The pincode of Venkampeta is 535522.
What is the population of Venkampeta?
Venkampeta had a total population of 2,755, including 1,383 males and 1,372 females.
How many households are there in Venkampeta?
Venkampeta had 687 households.
What is the literacy rate in Venkampeta?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Venkampeta was 82.46%. Male literacy was 88.33% and female literacy was 76.52%.