Vissakoderu - Palacoderu, West Godavari

Vissakoderu is a village situated in the Palacoderu mandal of West Godavari district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 7 km from the tehsil headquarters in Palacoderu and around 75 km from the district headquarters in Eluru. Vissakoderu village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Vissakoderu is 588633. The village covers a total geographical area of 926 hectares and falls under the 534244 pincode. Bhimavaram is the nearest town, located about 3 km away.

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

Population of Vissakoderu

According to the 2011 Census, Vissakoderu village had a total population of 9,204 people, including 4,637 males and 4,567 females, living in 2,598 households. The sex ratio was 985 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 76.33%, with male literacy at 80.37% and female literacy at 72.27%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,390, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 110.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Vissakoderu

Vissakoderu 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Vissakoderu

Vissakoderu is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Pennada Agraharam, while the nearest airport is Rajahmundry Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 52.2 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bhimavaram to Vissakoderu is about 3 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Eluru to Vissakoderu is about 75 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Vissakoderu

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

Health Facilities in Vissakoderu

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

FAQs about Vissakoderu