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 Gram 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
As per Census 2011, Venkannagudem village has a total population of 378 people, consisting of 177 males and 201 females. The village has 118 households and a sex ratio of 1,135 females per 1,000 males. There are 39 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 156 literate and 222 illiterate residents. Additionally, 4 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 368 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Venkannagudem are given below:
| 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 gram panchayat of Venkannagudem?
The Gram Panchayat of Venkannagudem is Ramavaram.
What is the pincode of Venkannagudem?
The pincode of Venkannagudem is 533349.
What is the population of Venkannagudem?
Venkannagudem has a total population of 378, including 177 males and 201 females.
How many households are there in Venkannagudem?
There are 118 households in Venkannagudem.
What is the literacy rate in Venkannagudem?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Venkannagudem is 41.27%. Male literacy is 53.67% and female literacy is 30.35%.