Vatambedu - Tada, Tirupati
Vatambedu is a village situated in the Tada mandal of Tirupati district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 20 km from Tada and around 96 km from Nellore. Vatembedu serves as the Grama Panchayat for Vatambedu village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Vatambedu is 592777. The village covers a total geographical area of 1026 hectares and falls under the 524121 pincode. Chennai is the nearest town, located about 60 km away.
Vatambedu village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Vatambedu
According to the 2011 Census, Vatambedu village had a total population of 2,507 people, including 1,238 males and 1,269 females, living in 654 households. The sex ratio was 1,025 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 62.78%, with male literacy at 69.25% and female literacy at 56.47%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,034, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 12.
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 | 2,507 | 1,238 | 1,269 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 312 | 155 | 157 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,034 | 524 | 510 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 12 | 7 | 5 |
| Literate Population | 1,378 | 750 | 628 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,129 | 488 | 641 |
Nearby Villages of Vatambedu
Vatambedu is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Vatambedu
Vatambedu is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Vatambedu.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Chennai to Vatambedu is about 60 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.7 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Nellore to Vatambedu is about 96 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Vatambedu
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Vatambedu village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Vatambedu
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Vatambedu village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Vatambedu
Where is Vatambedu located?
Vatambedu village is located in Tada Mandal, Tirupati district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the Grama Panchayat of Vatambedu?
The Grama Panchayat of Vatambedu is Vatembedu.
What is the pincode of Vatambedu?
The pincode of Vatambedu is 524121.
What is the population of Vatambedu?
Vatambedu had a total population of 2,507, including 1,238 males and 1,269 females.
How many households are there in Vatambedu?
Vatambedu had 654 households.
What is the literacy rate in Vatambedu?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Vatambedu was 62.78%. Male literacy was 69.25% and female literacy was 56.47%.