Vangara - Dattirajeru, Vizianagaram

Vangara is a village situated in the Dattirajeru mandal of Vizianagaram district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Dattirajeru and around 35 km from the district headquarters in Vizianagaram. Vangara village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Vangara is 582678. The village covers a total geographical area of 621 hectares and falls under the 535582 pincode. Vizianagaram is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.

Vangara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.

Population of Vangara

As per Census 2011, Vangara village has a total population of 2,250 people, consisting of 1,117 males and 1,133 females. The village has 558 households and a sex ratio of 1,014 females per 1,000 males. There are 284 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 844 literate and 1,406 illiterate residents. Additionally, 277 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 9 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Vangara are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population2,2501,1171,133
Child Population (0–6 yrs)284146138
Scheduled Castes (SC)277129148
Scheduled Tribes (ST)927
Literate Population844485359
Illiterate Population1,406632774

Nearby Villages of Vangara

Vangara 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
VindhyavasiNorth-West2.05 km
GobhyamEast2.16 km
PedakadaSouth2.52 km
PedamanapuramWest2.68 km
Venkatakrishnaraja PuramEast2.68 km
GutchimiNorth2.94 km
GudivadaSouth-West3.08 km
Datti RajeruNorth-East3.38 km
V. KrishnapuramNorth3.43 km
KannamSouth-East3.57 km

Transport and Connectivity of Vangara

Vangara is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Komatipalli, while the nearest airport is Jeypore Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 80.2 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Railway StationNoAvailable within 2-5 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Vizianagaram to Vangara is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Vizianagaram to Vangara is about 35 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Vangara

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Vangara village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 2-5 km
ATMNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Post OfficeYesAvailable within village

Health Facilities in Vangara

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Vangara village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)YesAvailable within village
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within >10 km

FAQs about Vangara

Where is Vangara located?

Vangara village is located in Dattirajeru Mandal, Vizianagaram district, Andhra Pradesh, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Vangara?

Vangara is its own Gram Panchayat.

What is the pincode of Vangara?

The pincode of Vangara is 535582.

What is the population of Vangara?

Vangara has a total population of 2,250, including 1,117 males and 1,133 females.

How many households are there in Vangara?

There are 558 households in Vangara.

What is the literacy rate in Vangara?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Vangara is 37.51%. Male literacy is 43.42% and female literacy is 31.69%.