Vemali - Gajapathinagaram, Vizianagaram
Vemali is a village situated in the Gajapathinagaram mandal of Vizianagaram district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 16 km from the tehsil headquarters in Gajapathinagaram and around 36 km from the district headquarters in Vizianagaram. Vemali village is a designated Grama Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Vemali is 582757. The village covers a total geographical area of 511 hectares and falls under the 535270 pincode. Vizianagaram is the nearest town, located about 36 km away.
Vemali village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Vemali
According to the 2011 Census, Vemali village had a total population of 1,025 people, including 501 males and 524 females, living in 279 households. The sex ratio was 1,046 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 33.97%, with male literacy at 44.57% and female literacy at 23.97%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 31, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 5.
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 | 1,025 | 501 | 524 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 133 | 68 | 65 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 31 | 13 | 18 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 5 | 1 | 4 |
| Literate Population | 303 | 193 | 110 |
| Illiterate Population | 722 | 308 | 414 |
Nearby Villages of Vemali
Vemali 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Ramannapeta | West | 1.42 km |
| Rangupuram | South-East | 1.90 km |
| Bhagiradhapuram | South-East | 2.42 km |
| Mutcherla | South | 2.45 km |
| Visweswararayapuram | North | 2.49 km |
| Viziarama Gajapathi Rajapuram | West | 2.59 km |
| Pedaravyam | East | 2.74 km |
| Gadasam | North | 2.97 km |
| Chinakada | West | 3.01 km |
| Vishwanadha Puram | North-East | 3.28 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Vemali
Vemali is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Gajapatinagaram, while the nearest airport is Jeypore Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 86.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Vizianagaram to Vemali is about 36 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Vemali
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Vemali village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Vemali
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Vemali village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Vemali
Where is Vemali located?
Vemali village is located in Gajapathinagaram Mandal, Vizianagaram district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the Grama Panchayat of Vemali?
Vemali is its own Grama Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Vemali?
The pincode of Vemali is 535270.
What is the population of Vemali?
Vemali had a total population of 1,025, including 501 males and 524 females.
How many households are there in Vemali?
Vemali had 279 households.
What is the literacy rate in Vemali?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Vemali was 33.97%. Male literacy was 44.57% and female literacy was 23.97%.