Vajjaiguda - Seethampeta, Parvathipuram Manyam
Vajjaiguda is a village situated in the Seethampeta mandal of Parvathipuram Manyam district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 15 km from Seethampeta and around 54 km from Srikakulam. Vajjaiguda village is a designated Grama Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Vajjaiguda is 580045. The village covers a total geographical area of 9 hectares and falls under the 532443 pincode. Amadalavalasa is the nearest town, located about 48 km away.
Vajjaiguda village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Vajjaiguda
According to the 2011 Census, Vajjaiguda village had a total population of 631 people, including 290 males and 341 females, living in 151 households. The sex ratio was 1,176 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 21.74%, with male literacy at 31.97% and female literacy at 12.98%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 626.
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 | 631 | 290 | 341 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 102 | 46 | 56 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 626 | 288 | 338 |
| Literate Population | 115 | 78 | 37 |
| Illiterate Population | 516 | 212 | 304 |
Nearby Villages of Vajjaiguda
Vajjaiguda 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Pedapolla | South-East | 1.61 km |
| Gulumuru | North-East | 1.92 km |
| Gondi | East | 2.92 km |
| Jilledupadu | North | 3.39 km |
| Sarangi | East | 3.43 km |
| Pedavangara | South-East | 3.47 km |
| Panukuvalasa | North-East | 3.97 km |
| Kirapa | North | 4.06 km |
| Kondapeta | North-East | 4.09 km |
| Bethupuram | North-West | 4.11 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Vajjaiguda
Vajjaiguda is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Srikakulam Road, while the nearest airport is Jeypore Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 109.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Amadalavalasa to Vajjaiguda is about 48 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.4 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Srikakulam to Vajjaiguda is about 54 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Vajjaiguda
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Vajjaiguda 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 | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Vajjaiguda
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Vajjaiguda 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Vajjaiguda
Where is Vajjaiguda located?
Vajjaiguda village is located in Seethampeta Mandal, Parvathipuram Manyam district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the Grama Panchayat of Vajjaiguda?
Vajjaiguda is its own Grama Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Vajjaiguda?
The pincode of Vajjaiguda is 532443.
What is the population of Vajjaiguda?
Vajjaiguda had a total population of 631, including 290 males and 341 females.
How many households are there in Vajjaiguda?
Vajjaiguda had 151 households.
What is the literacy rate in Vajjaiguda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Vajjaiguda was 21.74%. Male literacy was 31.97% and female literacy was 12.98%.