Veerampalem - Tadepalligudem, West Godavari

Veerampalem is a village situated in the Tadepalligudem mandal of West Godavari district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Tadepalligudem and around 70 km from the district headquarters in Eluru. Bangarugudem serves as the Grama Panchayat for Veerampalem village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Veerampalem is 588319. The village covers a total geographical area of 1193 hectares and falls under the 534102 pincode. Tadepallegudem is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.

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

Population of Veerampalem

According to the 2011 Census, Veerampalem village had a total population of 4,316 people, including 2,140 males and 2,176 females, living in 1,304 households. The sex ratio was 1,017 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 64.97%, with male literacy at 65.55% and female literacy at 64.39%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,382, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 42.

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 Population4,3162,1402,176
Child Population (0–6 yrs)448207241
Scheduled Castes (SC)1,382699683
Scheduled Tribes (ST)421923
Literate Population2,5131,2671,246
Illiterate Population1,803873930

Nearby Villages of Veerampalem

Veerampalem 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)
KunavaramSouth2.53 km
TyajampudiNorth-East2.87 km
KommugudemSouth-East3.60 km
Gundepalle @ Chodavaram(east)North-West3.66 km
TelikicherlaSouth-West4.02 km
AmmepalleEast5.27 km
KurukuruNorth-East5.48 km
JaggannapetaSouth5.58 km
VeeravalliNorth-West5.64 km
MedipalleEast5.71 km

Transport and Connectivity of Veerampalem

Veerampalem is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Badampudi, while the nearest airport is Rajahmundry Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 29.5 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within >10 km
Railway StationNo-

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Tadepallegudem to Veerampalem is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Eluru to Veerampalem is about 70 km, with the usual travel time around ~2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Veerampalem

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

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within >10 km
ATMNoAvailable within 1-2 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within >10 km

Health Facilities in Veerampalem

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

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

FAQs about Veerampalem

Where is Veerampalem located?

Veerampalem village is located in Tadepalligudem Mandal, West Godavari district, Andhra Pradesh, India.

What is the Grama Panchayat of Veerampalem?

The Grama Panchayat of Veerampalem is Bangarugudem.

What is the pincode of Veerampalem?

The pincode of Veerampalem is 534102.

What is the population of Veerampalem?

Veerampalem had a total population of 4,316, including 2,140 males and 2,176 females.

How many households are there in Veerampalem?

Veerampalem had 1,304 households.

What is the literacy rate in Veerampalem?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Veerampalem was 64.97%. Male literacy was 65.55% and female literacy was 64.39%.