Vidavalur - Vidavalur, Sri Potti Sriramulu Nellore
Vidavalur is a village situated in the Vidavalur mandal of Sri Potti Sriramulu Nellore district, Andhra Pradesh. Vidavalur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Vidavalur is 591892. The village covers a total geographical area of 1724 hectares and falls under the 524318 pincode. Nellore is the nearest town, located about 21 km away.
Vidavalur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Vidavalur
As per Census 2011, Vidavalur village has a total population of 8,177 people, consisting of 4,318 males and 3,859 females. The village has 2,223 households and a sex ratio of 893 females per 1,000 males. There are 730 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 5,194 literate and 2,983 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,839 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 1,803 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Vidavalur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 8,177 | 4,318 | 3,859 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 730 | 398 | 332 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,839 | 1,025 | 814 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,803 | 931 | 872 |
| Literate Population | 5,194 | 3,038 | 2,156 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,983 | 1,280 | 1,703 |
Nearby Villages of Vidavalur
Vidavalur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Vavilla | North-East | 3.58 km |
| Modegunta | South-West | 3.61 km |
| Parlapalle | West | 3.86 km |
| Chowkacherla | North-West | 3.87 km |
| Mudivarthi | South-East | 3.87 km |
| Venkannapuram | West | 4.80 km |
| Alaganipadu | North-East | 4.82 km |
| Vegur | South-West | 4.85 km |
| Dampuru | North | 5.04 km |
| Alurupadu | South-West | 5.24 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Vidavalur
Vidavalur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Kodavaluru, while the nearest airport is Tirupati Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 90.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Nellore to Vidavalur is about 21 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Vidavalur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Vidavalur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Vidavalur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Vidavalur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Vidavalur
Where is Vidavalur located?
Vidavalur village is located in Vidavalur Mandal, Sri Potti Sriramulu Nellore district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Vidavalur?
Vidavalur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Vidavalur?
The pincode of Vidavalur is 524318.
What is the population of Vidavalur?
Vidavalur has a total population of 8,177, including 4,318 males and 3,859 females.
How many households are there in Vidavalur?
There are 2,223 households in Vidavalur.
What is the literacy rate in Vidavalur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Vidavalur is 63.52%. Male literacy is 70.36% and female literacy is 55.87%.