Vikrampuram - Veeraghattam, Parvathipuram Manyam
Vikrampuram is a village situated in the Veeraghattam mandal of Parvathipuram Manyam district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 3 km from Veeraghattam and around 60 km from Srikakulam. Vikrampuram village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Vikrampuram is 579921. The village covers a total geographical area of 67 hectares and falls under the 532460 pincode. Parvathipuram is the nearest town, located about 28 km away.
Vikrampuram village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Vikrampuram
According to the 2011 Census, Vikrampuram village had a total population of 1,221 people, including 612 males and 609 females, living in 306 households. The sex ratio was 995 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 73.42%, with male literacy at 83.94% and female literacy at 62.86%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 30, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 20.
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 | 1,221 | 612 | 609 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 115 | 58 | 57 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 30 | 14 | 16 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 20 | 12 | 8 |
| Literate Population | 812 | 465 | 347 |
| Illiterate Population | 409 | 147 | 262 |
Nearby Villages of Vikrampuram
Vikrampuram 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Nadukuru | East | 0.79 km |
| Srihari Puram | South | 0.95 km |
| Modatikella | South-West | 1.06 km |
| Nadimikella | North-West | 2.05 km |
| Buruga | East | 2.08 km |
| Chittipudivalasa | South | 2.16 km |
| Chalivendri | North-East | 2.67 km |
| U.venkatapathi Raju Peta | West | 2.69 km |
| Kambara | North | 2.79 km |
| Rajulagumada | South-West | 2.87 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Vikrampuram
Vikrampuram 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 86.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Parvathipuram to Vikrampuram is about 28 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Srikakulam to Vikrampuram is about 60 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Vikrampuram
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Vikrampuram village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Vikrampuram
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Vikrampuram village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Vikrampuram
Where is Vikrampuram located?
Vikrampuram village is located in Veeraghattam Mandal, Parvathipuram Manyam district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Vikrampuram?
Vikrampuram is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Vikrampuram?
The pincode of Vikrampuram is 532460.
What is the population of Vikrampuram?
Vikrampuram had a total population of 1,221, including 612 males and 609 females.
How many households are there in Vikrampuram?
Vikrampuram had 306 households.
What is the literacy rate in Vikrampuram?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Vikrampuram was 73.42%. Male literacy was 83.94% and female literacy was 62.86%.