Vandrum - Undi, West Godavari

Vandrum is a village situated in the Undi mandal of West Godavari district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 4 km from the tehsil headquarters in Undi and around 65 km from the district headquarters in Eluru. Vendram serves as the Grama Panchayat for Vandrum village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Vandrum is 588619. The village covers a total geographical area of 678 hectares and falls under the 534206 pincode. Bhimavaram is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.

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

Population of Vandrum

According to the 2011 Census, Vandrum village had a total population of 2,393 people, including 1,213 males and 1,180 females, living in 715 households. The sex ratio was 973 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 62.72%, with male literacy at 63.34% and female literacy at 62.08%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 492, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 35.

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

Nearby Villages of Vandrum

Vandrum 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 Vandrum

Vandrum is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Undi, while the nearest airport is Rajahmundry Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 55.0 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bhimavaram to Vandrum is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Eluru to Vandrum 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 Vandrum

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

Health Facilities in Vandrum

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

FAQs about Vandrum