Venkatanagaram - Addateegala, Polavaram
Venkatanagaram is a village situated in the Addateegala mandal of Polavaram district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 8 km from Addateegala and around 85 km from Kakinada. Bodlanka serves as the Gram Panchayat for Venkatanagaram village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Venkatanagaram is 586853. The village covers a total geographical area of 109 hectares and falls under the 533428 pincode. Peddapuram is the nearest town, located about 42 km away.
Venkatanagaram village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Venkatanagaram
As per Census 2011, Venkatanagaram village has a total population of 141 people, consisting of 66 males and 75 females. The village has 39 households and a sex ratio of 1,136 females per 1,000 males. There are 14 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 99 literate and 42 illiterate residents. Additionally, 4 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 127 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Venkatanagaram are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 141 | 66 | 75 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 14 | 8 | 6 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 127 | 59 | 68 |
| Literate Population | 99 | 45 | 54 |
| Illiterate Population | 42 | 21 | 21 |
Nearby Villages of Venkatanagaram
Venkatanagaram 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Gondolu | South | 0.99 km |
| Bodlanka | North-East | 1.48 km |
| Atchiyyapeta | East | 2.34 km |
| Rajanagaram | South-East | 2.34 km |
| Veerabhadrapuram | South-East | 2.42 km |
| Gangampalem | South | 2.90 km |
| Yellavaram | South-West | 3.09 km |
| Rajavaram | South-West | 3.11 km |
| Konalova | East | 3.75 km |
| Matlapadu | South-West | 5.84 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Venkatanagaram
Venkatanagaram is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Mallavaram, while the nearest airport is Rajahmundry Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 35.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Peddapuram to Venkatanagaram is about 42 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.2 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Kakinada to Venkatanagaram is about 85 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 Venkatanagaram
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Venkatanagaram village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Venkatanagaram
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Venkatanagaram 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Venkatanagaram
Where is Venkatanagaram located?
Venkatanagaram village is located in Addateegala Mandal, Polavaram district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Venkatanagaram?
The Gram Panchayat of Venkatanagaram is Bodlanka.
What is the pincode of Venkatanagaram?
The pincode of Venkatanagaram is 533428.
What is the population of Venkatanagaram?
Venkatanagaram has a total population of 141, including 66 males and 75 females.
How many households are there in Venkatanagaram?
There are 39 households in Venkatanagaram.
What is the literacy rate in Venkatanagaram?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Venkatanagaram is 70.21%. Male literacy is 68.18% and female literacy is 72.00%.