Venkannagudem - Vararamachandrapuram, Polavaram
Venkannagudem is a village situated in the Vararamachandrapuram mandal of Polavaram district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 17 km from V.r.puram and around 192 km from Khammam. Ramavaram serves as the Grama Panchayat for Venkannagudem village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Venkannagudem is 579234. The village covers a total geographical area of 142 hectares and falls under the 533349 pincode. Palwancha is the nearest town, located about 112 km away.
Venkannagudem village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Venkannagudem
According to the 2011 Census, Venkannagudem village had a total population of 378 people, including 177 males and 201 females, living in 118 households. The sex ratio was 1,136 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 46.02%, with male literacy at 59.01% and female literacy at 34.27%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 4, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 368.
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 | 378 | 177 | 201 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 39 | 16 | 23 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 368 | 172 | 196 |
| Literate Population | 156 | 95 | 61 |
| Illiterate Population | 222 | 82 | 140 |
Nearby Villages of Venkannagudem
Venkannagudem 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 Venkannagudem
Public transport in the Venkannagudem is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >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 Venkannagudem is about 112 km, with a usual travel time of around ~3.2 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Khammam to Venkannagudem is about 192 km, with the usual travel time around ~5.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Venkannagudem
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Venkannagudem 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 Venkannagudem
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Venkannagudem 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 Venkannagudem
Where is Venkannagudem located?
Venkannagudem village is located in Vararamachandrapuram Mandal, Polavaram district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the Grama Panchayat of Venkannagudem?
The Grama Panchayat of Venkannagudem is Ramavaram.
What is the pincode of Venkannagudem?
The pincode of Venkannagudem is 533349.
What is the population of Venkannagudem?
Venkannagudem had a total population of 378, including 177 males and 201 females.
How many households are there in Venkannagudem?
Venkannagudem had 118 households.
What is the literacy rate in Venkannagudem?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Venkannagudem was 46.02%. Male literacy was 59.01% and female literacy was 34.27%.