Vakapalle
Vakapalle is a village located in Devarapalle mandal of Visakhapatnam district in Andhra Pradesh, India. It is situated 11km away from sub-district headquarter Devarapalle (tehsildar office) and 59km away from district headquarter Visakhapatnam. As per 2009 stats, Vakapalle village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Vakapalle unique in its vibrant Devarapalle-Visakhapatnam region. You’ll see Vakapalle’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Vakapalle
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Vakapalle is 585987. The village spans a total geographical area of 386 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 531030. Visakhapatnam is nearest town to Vakapalle village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 59km away.
Google Map of Vakapalle
Population of Vakapalle
According to the 2011 Census, Vakapalle has a total population of about 1,978, with approximately 975 males and 1,003 females. The sex ratio is around 1028 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 247 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 58 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 40.95%, with male literacy at about 47.79% and female literacy near 34.30%. There are around 526 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Vakapalle's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,978 | 975 | 1,003 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 247 | 123 | 124 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 58 | 28 | 30 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 810 | 466 | 344 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,168 | 509 | 659 |
Connectivity of Vakapalle
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Vakapalle. As per the 2011 stats, Vakapalle 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 Vakapalle
Knowing the nearby villages of Vakapalle helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Vakapalle.
Frequently Asked Questions about Vakapalle
- Where is Vakapalle located?
- Vakapalle village is situated in Devarapalle Mandal, within the Visakhapatnam district of Andhra Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Vakapalle?
- Vakapalle serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Vakapalle?
- The pincode of Vakapalle is 531030, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Vakapalle as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Vakapalle is 1,978, with 975 males and 1,003 females.
- How many households are there in Vakapalle as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Vakapalle village has a total of 526 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Vakapalle as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Vakapalle is 40.95%. The male literacy rate is 47.79%, while the female literacy rate is 34.30%.