Vandrada - Kotabommali, Srikakulam

Vandrada is a village situated in the Kotabommali mandal of Srikakulam district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 9 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kotabommali and around 29 km from the district headquarters in Srikakulam. Vandrada village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Vandrada is 581088. The village covers a total geographical area of 241 hectares and falls under the 532474 pincode. Amadalavalasa is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.

Vandrada village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.

Population of Vandrada

As per Census 2011, Vandrada village has a total population of 1,580 people, consisting of 810 males and 770 females. The village has 424 households and a sex ratio of 950 females per 1,000 males. There are 205 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 790 literate and 790 illiterate residents. Additionally, 131 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 10 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Vandrada are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population1,580810770
Child Population (0–6 yrs)20511491
Scheduled Castes (SC)1316566
Scheduled Tribes (ST)1064
Literate Population790471319
Illiterate Population790339451

Nearby Villages of Vandrada

Vandrada 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
NarasingupalleNorth1.28 km
DasumanthapuramWest1.69 km
ChinnabammidiEast1.84 km
JaduruSouth1.90 km
RavipaduNorth-West1.94 km
JilleduvalasaSouth2.08 km
JammuWest2.37 km
PeddabammidiNorth-East2.81 km
TilaruNorth2.82 km
TekkalipaduWest2.87 km

Transport and Connectivity of Vandrada

Vandrada is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Tilaru, while the nearest airport is Jeypore Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 131.2 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Private Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Railway StationNoAvailable within 2-5 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Amadalavalasa to Vandrada is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Srikakulam to Vandrada is about 29 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Vandrada

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Vandrada village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 5-10 km
ATMNoAvailable within 2-5 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 2-5 km

Health Facilities in Vandrada

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Vandrada village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km

FAQs about Vandrada

Where is Vandrada located?

Vandrada village is located in Kotabommali Mandal, Srikakulam district, Andhra Pradesh, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Vandrada?

Vandrada is its own Gram Panchayat.

What is the pincode of Vandrada?

The pincode of Vandrada is 532474.

What is the population of Vandrada?

Vandrada has a total population of 1,580, including 810 males and 770 females.

How many households are there in Vandrada?

There are 424 households in Vandrada.

What is the literacy rate in Vandrada?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Vandrada is 50.00%. Male literacy is 58.15% and female literacy is 41.43%.