Venkampalem - Vararamachandrapuram, Polavaram
Venkampalem is a village situated in the Vararamachandrapuram mandal of Polavaram district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 9 km from V.r.puram and around 184 km from Khammam. Chinnamattapalle serves as the Grama Panchayat for Venkampalem village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Venkampalem is 579255. The village covers a total geographical area of 862 hectares and falls under the 533349 pincode. Palwancha is the nearest town, located about 104 km away.
Venkampalem village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Venkampalem
According to the 2011 Census, Venkampalem village had a total population of 132 people, including 63 males and 69 females, living in 38 households. The sex ratio was 1,095 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 38.66%, with male literacy at 43.86% and female literacy at 33.87%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 131.
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 | 132 | 63 | 69 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 13 | 6 | 7 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 131 | 63 | 68 |
| Literate Population | 46 | 25 | 21 |
| Illiterate Population | 86 | 38 | 48 |
Nearby Villages of Venkampalem
Venkampalem 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 Venkampalem
Venkampalem is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| 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 Palwancha to Venkampalem is about 104 km, with a usual travel time of around ~3 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Khammam to Venkampalem is about 184 km, with the usual travel time around ~5.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Venkampalem
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Venkampalem 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 Venkampalem
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Venkampalem village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Venkampalem
Where is Venkampalem located?
Venkampalem village is located in Vararamachandrapuram Mandal, Polavaram district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the Grama Panchayat of Venkampalem?
The Grama Panchayat of Venkampalem is Chinnamattapalle.
What is the pincode of Venkampalem?
The pincode of Venkampalem is 533349.
What is the population of Venkampalem?
Venkampalem had a total population of 132, including 63 males and 69 females.
How many households are there in Venkampalem?
Venkampalem had 38 households.
What is the literacy rate in Venkampalem?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Venkampalem was 38.66%. Male literacy was 43.86% and female literacy was 33.87%.