Vemulachedu - Sydapuram, Sri Potti Sriramulu Nellore
Vemulachedu is a village situated in the Sydapuram mandal of Sri Potti Sriramulu Nellore district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 11 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sydapuram and around 62 km from the district headquarters in Nellore. Vemulachedu village is a designated Grama Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Vemulachedu is 592263. The village covers a total geographical area of 361 hectares and falls under the 524407 pincode. Gudur is the nearest town, located about 26 km away.
Vemulachedu village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Vemulachedu
According to the 2011 Census, Vemulachedu village had a total population of 782 people, including 393 males and 389 females, living in 225 households. The sex ratio was 990 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 65.55%, with male literacy at 72.62% and female literacy at 58.28%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 358, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 14.
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 | 782 | 393 | 389 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 97 | 46 | 51 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 358 | 173 | 185 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 14 | 6 | 8 |
| Literate Population | 449 | 252 | 197 |
| Illiterate Population | 333 | 141 | 192 |
Nearby Villages of Vemulachedu
Vemulachedu 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Nalabotlapalle | South-East | 1.90 km |
| Mittapalle | North-East | 2.25 km |
| Vakyam | South | 2.47 km |
| Adhvanna Punarayanakattubadi | North | 2.63 km |
| Daggavolu | South-West | 2.77 km |
| Palur | East | 3.14 km |
| Pathallapalle | East | 3.35 km |
| Nindali | South-East | 3.99 km |
| Lingasamudram | North-East | 4.04 km |
| Thokalapudi | North | 4.55 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Vemulachedu
Vemulachedu is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Vendodu, while the nearest airport is Tirupati Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 43.6 km.
| 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 Gudur to Vemulachedu is about 26 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Nellore to Vemulachedu is about 62 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Vemulachedu
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Vemulachedu village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Vemulachedu
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Vemulachedu village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Vemulachedu
Where is Vemulachedu located?
Vemulachedu village is located in Sydapuram Mandal, Sri Potti Sriramulu Nellore district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the Grama Panchayat of Vemulachedu?
Vemulachedu is its own Grama Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Vemulachedu?
The pincode of Vemulachedu is 524407.
What is the population of Vemulachedu?
Vemulachedu had a total population of 782, including 393 males and 389 females.
How many households are there in Vemulachedu?
Vemulachedu had 225 households.
What is the literacy rate in Vemulachedu?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Vemulachedu was 65.55%. Male literacy was 72.62% and female literacy was 58.28%.