Venkataraju Khandriga - Satyavedu, Tirupati
Venkataraju Khandriga is a village situated in the Satyavedu mandal of Tirupati district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 3 km from Satyavedu and around 138 km from Chittoor. Venkatarajula Khandriga serves as the Grama Panchayat for Venkataraju Khandriga village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Venkataraju Khandriga is 596326. The village covers a total geographical area of 286 hectares and falls under the 517588 pincode. Uthukotai (tamilnadu) is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Venkataraju Khandriga village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Venkataraju Khandriga
According to the 2011 Census, Venkataraju Khandriga village had a total population of 766 people, including 379 males and 387 females, living in 199 households. The sex ratio was 1,021 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 72.28%, with male literacy at 82.42% and female literacy at 62.46%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 210, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 20.
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 | 766 | 379 | 387 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 95 | 49 | 46 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 210 | 101 | 109 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 20 | 9 | 11 |
| Literate Population | 485 | 272 | 213 |
| Illiterate Population | 281 | 107 | 174 |
Nearby Villages of Venkataraju Khandriga
Venkataraju Khandriga 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Madanambedu | South-East | 2.37 km |
| Satyavedu | East | 3.29 km |
| Budur | East | 3.70 km |
| Varnasikuppam | South-East | 3.91 km |
| Sirunambudur | South | 4.11 km |
| Dalavai Agraharam | East | 4.67 km |
| Narasaraju Agraharam | East | 4.91 km |
| Kadirvedu | South-East | 5.05 km |
| Kothamarikuppam | North-East | 5.72 km |
| Madanamjeri | South | 5.77 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Venkataraju Khandriga
Venkataraju Khandriga is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Arambakkam, while the nearest airport is Tirupati Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 35.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Uthukotai (tamilnadu) to Venkataraju Khandriga is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chittoor to Venkataraju Khandriga is about 138 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Venkataraju Khandriga
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Venkataraju Khandriga village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Venkataraju Khandriga
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Venkataraju Khandriga village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Venkataraju Khandriga
Where is Venkataraju Khandriga located?
Venkataraju Khandriga village is located in Satyavedu Mandal, Tirupati district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the Grama Panchayat of Venkataraju Khandriga?
The Grama Panchayat of Venkataraju Khandriga is Venkatarajula Khandriga.
What is the pincode of Venkataraju Khandriga?
The pincode of Venkataraju Khandriga is 517588.
What is the population of Venkataraju Khandriga?
Venkataraju Khandriga had a total population of 766, including 379 males and 387 females.
How many households are there in Venkataraju Khandriga?
Venkataraju Khandriga had 199 households.
What is the literacy rate in Venkataraju Khandriga?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Venkataraju Khandriga was 72.28%. Male literacy was 82.42% and female literacy was 62.46%.