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 Gram 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

As per Census 2011, Vandrum village has a total population of 2,393 people, consisting of 1,213 males and 1,180 females. The village has 715 households and a sex ratio of 972 females per 1,000 males. There are 207 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,371 literate and 1,022 illiterate residents. Additionally, 492 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 35 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Vandrum are given below:

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