Vetagiripalem - Doravarisatram, Tirupati
Vetagiripalem is a village situated in the Doravarisatram mandal of Tirupati district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 20 km from Doravarisatram and around 98 km from Nellore. Tanayali serves as the Gram Panchayat for Vetagiripalem village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Vetagiripalem is 592711. The village covers a total geographical area of 331 hectares and falls under the 524123 pincode. Gudur is the nearest town, located about 58 km away.
Vetagiripalem village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Vetagiripalem
As per Census 2011, Vetagiripalem village has a total population of 612 people, consisting of 298 males and 314 females. The village has 141 households and a sex ratio of 1,053 females per 1,000 males. There are 71 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 315 literate and 297 illiterate residents. Additionally, 289 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 47 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Vetagiripalem are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 612 | 298 | 314 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 71 | 24 | 47 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 289 | 141 | 148 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 47 | 22 | 25 |
| Literate Population | 315 | 172 | 143 |
| Illiterate Population | 297 | 126 | 171 |
Nearby Villages of Vetagiripalem
Vetagiripalem 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Mavillapadu | East | 0.92 km |
| Thaneyali | North-West | 1.84 km |
| Buradamadugu | South-East | 2.21 km |
| Ayyapalem | East | 2.60 km |
| Tallampadu | South-East | 2.69 km |
| Melupaka | North-East | 2.72 km |
| Lingampadu | South-East | 3.23 km |
| Utchuru | South-West | 3.34 km |
| Minamanamudi | East | 3.61 km |
| Akkarapaka | North | 3.94 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Vetagiripalem
Vetagiripalem is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Polireddipalem, while the nearest airport is Tirupati Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 36.0 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 Gudur to Vetagiripalem is about 58 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.7 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Nellore to Vetagiripalem is about 98 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Vetagiripalem
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Vetagiripalem village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Vetagiripalem
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Vetagiripalem village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Vetagiripalem
Where is Vetagiripalem located?
Vetagiripalem village is located in Doravarisatram Mandal, Tirupati district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Vetagiripalem?
The Gram Panchayat of Vetagiripalem is Tanayali.
What is the pincode of Vetagiripalem?
The pincode of Vetagiripalem is 524123.
What is the population of Vetagiripalem?
Vetagiripalem has a total population of 612, including 298 males and 314 females.
How many households are there in Vetagiripalem?
There are 141 households in Vetagiripalem.
What is the literacy rate in Vetagiripalem?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Vetagiripalem is 51.47%. Male literacy is 57.72% and female literacy is 45.54%.