Vepamampeta - Talupula, Sri Sathya Sai
Vepamampeta is a village situated in the Talupula mandal of Sri Sathya Sai district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 7 km from Talupula and around 122 km from Anantapur. Vepamanipeta serves as the Gram Panchayat for Vepamampeta village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Vepamampeta is 595223. The village covers a total geographical area of 3250 hectares and falls under the 515581 pincode. Kadiri is the nearest town, located about 32 km away.
Vepamampeta village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Vepamampeta
As per Census 2011, Vepamampeta village has a total population of 4,007 people, consisting of 1,973 males and 2,034 females. The village has 1,096 households and a sex ratio of 1,030 females per 1,000 males. There are 382 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,205 literate and 1,802 illiterate residents. Additionally, 571 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 49 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Vepamampeta are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 4,007 | 1,973 | 2,034 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 382 | 202 | 180 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 571 | 283 | 288 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 49 | 20 | 29 |
| Literate Population | 2,205 | 1,284 | 921 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,802 | 689 | 1,113 |
Nearby Villages of Vepamampeta
Vepamampeta 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bandlapalle | South-West | 5.10 km |
| Talupula | West | 5.23 km |
| Puligundlapalle | South-East | 5.82 km |
| Nuthanakalva | South-West | 6.05 km |
| Peddannavaripalle | East | 6.80 km |
| Obulareddipalle | South | 6.95 km |
| Udumulakurthy | North-West | 8.46 km |
| Meedipentla | North | 8.82 km |
| Thummalabylu | South-West | 10.67 km |
| Velichelimala | South-East | 11.77 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Vepamampeta
Vepamampeta is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Kadiri, while the nearest airport is Kadapa Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 45.0 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 Kadiri to Vepamampeta is about 32 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Anantapur to Vepamampeta is about 122 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Vepamampeta
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Vepamampeta 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 | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Vepamampeta
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Vepamampeta 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Vepamampeta
Where is Vepamampeta located?
Vepamampeta village is located in Talupula Mandal, Sri Sathya Sai district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Vepamampeta?
The Gram Panchayat of Vepamampeta is Vepamanipeta.
What is the pincode of Vepamampeta?
The pincode of Vepamampeta is 515581.
What is the population of Vepamampeta?
Vepamampeta has a total population of 4,007, including 1,973 males and 2,034 females.
How many households are there in Vepamampeta?
There are 1,096 households in Vepamampeta.
What is the literacy rate in Vepamampeta?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Vepamampeta is 55.03%. Male literacy is 65.08% and female literacy is 45.28%.