Vootlabanda - Gurthedu, Polavaram
Vootlabanda is a village situated in the Gurthedu mandal of Polavaram district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 45 km from Y.ramavaram and around 135 km from Kakinada. Kaniwada serves as the Gram Panchayat for Vootlabanda village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Vootlabanda is 586693. The village covers a total geographical area of 16 hectares and falls under the 533483 pincode. Peddapuram is the nearest town, located about 135 km away.
Vootlabanda village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Vootlabanda
According to the 2011 Census, Vootlabanda village had a total population of 274 people, including 131 males and 143 females, living in 63 households. The sex ratio was 1,092 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 8.50%, with male literacy at 15.22% and female literacy at 2.78%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 274.
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 | 274 | 131 | 143 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 74 | 39 | 35 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 274 | 131 | 143 |
| Literate Population | 17 | 14 | 3 |
| Illiterate Population | 257 | 117 | 140 |
Nearby Villages of Vootlabanda
Vootlabanda is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Vootlabanda
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Vootlabanda.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Vootlabanda is about 135 km, with a usual travel time of around ~3.9 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Kakinada to Vootlabanda is about 135 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Vootlabanda
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Vootlabanda village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Vootlabanda
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Vootlabanda village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Vootlabanda
Where is Vootlabanda located?
Vootlabanda village is located in Gurthedu Mandal, Polavaram district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Vootlabanda?
The Gram Panchayat of Vootlabanda is Kaniwada.
What is the pincode of Vootlabanda?
The pincode of Vootlabanda is 533483.
What is the population of Vootlabanda?
Vootlabanda had a total population of 274, including 131 males and 143 females.
How many households are there in Vootlabanda?
Vootlabanda had 63 households.
What is the literacy rate in Vootlabanda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Vootlabanda was 8.50%. Male literacy was 15.22% and female literacy was 2.78%.