Venkatrajapuram - Ganapavaram, West Godavari
Venkatrajapuram is a village situated in the Ganapavaram mandal of West Godavari district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Ganapavaram and around 65 km from the district headquarters in Eluru. Venkatrajapuram village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Venkatrajapuram is 588584. The village covers a total geographical area of 59 hectares and falls under the 534197 pincode. Tadepallegudem is the nearest town, located about 14 km away.
Venkatrajapuram village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Venkatrajapuram
As per Census 2011, Venkatrajapuram village has a total population of 1,029 people, consisting of 534 males and 495 females. The village has 291 households and a sex ratio of 926 females per 1,000 males. There are 125 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 592 literate and 437 illiterate residents. Additionally, 467 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 52 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Venkatrajapuram are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,029 | 534 | 495 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 125 | 64 | 61 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 467 | 253 | 214 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 52 | 25 | 27 |
| Literate Population | 592 | 332 | 260 |
| Illiterate Population | 437 | 202 | 235 |
Nearby Villages of Venkatrajapuram
Venkatrajapuram 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 Venkatrajapuram
Venkatrajapuram is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Venkatrajapuram.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Tadepallegudem to Venkatrajapuram is about 14 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Eluru to Venkatrajapuram is about 65 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Venkatrajapuram
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Venkatrajapuram village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Venkatrajapuram
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Venkatrajapuram village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Venkatrajapuram
Where is Venkatrajapuram located?
Venkatrajapuram village is located in Ganapavaram Mandal, West Godavari district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Venkatrajapuram?
Venkatrajapuram is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Venkatrajapuram?
The pincode of Venkatrajapuram is 534197.
What is the population of Venkatrajapuram?
Venkatrajapuram has a total population of 1,029, including 534 males and 495 females.
How many households are there in Venkatrajapuram?
There are 291 households in Venkatrajapuram.
What is the literacy rate in Venkatrajapuram?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Venkatrajapuram is 57.53%. Male literacy is 62.17% and female literacy is 52.53%.