Vechalam
About Vechalam
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Vechalam village is 585991. Vechalam village is located in Devarapalle mandal of Visakhapatnam district in Andhra Pradesh, India. It is situated 16km away from sub-district headquarter Devarapalle (tehsildar office) and 63km away from district headquarter Visakhapatnam. As per 2009 stats, Vechalam village is also a gram panchayat.
The total geographical area of village is 645 hectares. Vechalam has a total population of 2,307 peoples, out of which male population is 1,166 while female population is 1,141. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 978 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of vechalam village is 57.95% out of which 66.38% males and 49.34% females are literate. There are about 632 houses in vechalam village. Pincode of vechalam village locality is 531075.
Visakhapatnam is nearest town to vechalam village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 63km away.
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Population of Vechalam
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,307 | 1,166 | 1,141 |
| Literate Population | 1,337 | 774 | 563 |
| Illiterate Population | 970 | 392 | 578 |
Connectivity of Vechalam
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Vechalam
Frequently Asked Questions about Vechalam
Where is Vechalam located?
Vechalam village is situated in Devarapalle Mandal, within the Visakhapatnam district of Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Vechalam?
Vechalam serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Vechalam?
The pincode of Vechalam is 531075, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Vechalam as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Vechalam is 2,307, with 1,166 males and 1,141 females.
How many households are there in Vechalam as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Vechalam village has a total of 632 households.
What is the literacy rate in Vechalam as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Vechalam is 57.95%. The male literacy rate is 66.38%, while the female literacy rate is 49.34%.