Veeraghattam
Veeraghattam is a village located in Veeraghattam mandal of Srikakulam district in Andhra Pradesh, India. It is situated 60km away from district headquarter Veeraghattam. Veeraghattam is the sub-district headquarter of Veeraghattam village. As per 2009 stats, Veeraghattam village is also a gram panchayat.
Veeraghattam has its own place in the vibrant Srikakulam region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Veeraghattam
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Veeraghattam is 579928. The village spans a total geographical area of 839 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 532460. Parvathipuram is nearest town to Veeraghattam village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 30km away.
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Population of Veeraghattam
Below is a concise population overview of Veeraghattam as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 14,315 | 6,911 | 7,404 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,427 | 741 | 686 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 3,161 | 1,531 | 1,630 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 968 | 458 | 510 |
| Literate Population | 8,638 | 4,622 | 4,016 |
| Illiterate Population | 5,677 | 2,289 | 3,388 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Veeraghattam village:
- The total population of Veeraghattam village is around 14,315, including approximately 6,911 males and 7,404 females, with a sex ratio of 1071 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 1,427 children aged 0–6 years in Veeraghattam village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Veeraghattam village has 3,161 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 968 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Veeraghattam village is about 60.34%, with male literacy at 66.88% and female literacy at 54.24%.
- There are around 3,586 households in Veeraghattam village.
Connectivity of Veeraghattam
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Veeraghattam. As per the 2011 stats, Veeraghattam had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Veeraghattam
Knowing the nearby villages of Veeraghattam helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Veeraghattam.
Frequently Asked Questions about Veeraghattam
- Where is Veeraghattam located?
- Veeraghattam village is situated in Veeraghattam Mandal, within the Srikakulam district of Andhra Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Veeraghattam?
- Veeraghattam serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Veeraghattam?
- The pincode of Veeraghattam is 532460, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Veeraghattam as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Veeraghattam is 14,315, with 6,911 males and 7,404 females.
- How many households are there in Veeraghattam as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Veeraghattam village has a total of 3,586 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Veeraghattam as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Veeraghattam is 60.34%. The male literacy rate is 66.88%, while the female literacy rate is 54.24%.