Vopivadavenkam Peta - Burja, Srikakulam
Vopivadavenkam Peta is a village situated in the Burja mandal of Srikakulam district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Burja and around 25 km from the district headquarters in Srikakulam. O.v.peta serves as the Gram Panchayat for Vopivadavenkam Peta village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Vopivadavenkam Peta is 581248. The village covers a total geographical area of 453 hectares and falls under the 532186 pincode. Amadalavalasa is the nearest town, located about 13 km away.
Vopivadavenkam Peta village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Vopivadavenkam Peta
According to the 2011 Census, Vopivadavenkam Peta village had a total population of 1,705 people, including 849 males and 856 females, living in 511 households. The sex ratio was 1,008 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 53.62%, with male literacy at 66.80% and female literacy at 40.64%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 252, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1.
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 | 1,705 | 849 | 856 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 146 | 75 | 71 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 252 | 128 | 124 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 836 | 517 | 319 |
| Illiterate Population | 869 | 332 | 537 |
Nearby Villages of Vopivadavenkam Peta
Vopivadavenkam Peta 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Ahobalacharyula Peta | North-East | 1.37 km |
| Kantlam | North | 1.69 km |
| Kalaparthi | South | 1.76 km |
| Guttavalli | South-West | 1.80 km |
| Latchayyapeta | North | 1.86 km |
| Gopalakrishnarangarayapuram | South-East | 2.08 km |
| Mahajanamvaripeta | East | 2.19 km |
| Cheedivalasa | North-West | 2.41 km |
| Labham | West | 2.62 km |
| Chalikam | South-East | 2.76 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Vopivadavenkam Peta
Public transport in the Vopivadavenkam Peta is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Srikakulam Road, while the nearest airport is Jeypore Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 111.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Amadalavalasa to Vopivadavenkam Peta is about 13 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Srikakulam to Vopivadavenkam Peta is about 25 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Vopivadavenkam Peta
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Vopivadavenkam Peta village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Vopivadavenkam Peta
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Vopivadavenkam Peta 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) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Vopivadavenkam Peta
Where is Vopivadavenkam Peta located?
Vopivadavenkam Peta village is located in Burja Mandal, Srikakulam district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Vopivadavenkam Peta?
The Gram Panchayat of Vopivadavenkam Peta is O.v.peta.
What is the pincode of Vopivadavenkam Peta?
The pincode of Vopivadavenkam Peta is 532186.
What is the population of Vopivadavenkam Peta?
Vopivadavenkam Peta had a total population of 1,705, including 849 males and 856 females.
How many households are there in Vopivadavenkam Peta?
Vopivadavenkam Peta had 511 households.
What is the literacy rate in Vopivadavenkam Peta?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Vopivadavenkam Peta was 53.62%. Male literacy was 66.80% and female literacy was 40.64%.