Panjavemavaram - Veeravasaram, West Godavari
Panjavemavaram is a village situated in the Veeravasaram mandal of West Godavari district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 7 km from the tehsil headquarters in Veeravasaram and around 77 km from the district headquarters in Eluru. Panja Vemavaram serves as the Gram Panchayat for Panjavemavaram village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Panjavemavaram is 588718. The village covers a total geographical area of 244 hectares and falls under the 534247 pincode. Bhimavaram is the nearest town, located about 17 km away.
Panjavemavaram village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Panjavemavaram
As per Census 2011, Panjavemavaram village has a total population of 1,561 people, consisting of 779 males and 782 females. The village has 439 households and a sex ratio of 1,003 females per 1,000 males. There are 157 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,102 literate and 459 illiterate residents. Additionally, 353 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 6 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Panjavemavaram are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,561 | 779 | 782 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 157 | 83 | 74 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 353 | 174 | 179 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 6 | 1 | 5 |
| Literate Population | 1,102 | 566 | 536 |
| Illiterate Population | 459 | 213 | 246 |
Nearby Villages of Panjavemavaram
Panjavemavaram 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 Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Thokalapudi | South-West | 1.75 km |
| Rayakuduru | South-East | 2.19 km |
| Konithiwada | North | 2.44 km |
| Tholeru | West | 2.54 km |
| Navuduru | North-West | 3.19 km |
| Madugupolavaram | North-East | 3.31 km |
| Palamuru | South-East | 3.91 km |
| Aratlakatla | East | 4.02 km |
| Kondepudi | North-West | 4.32 km |
| Andaluru | North-West | 4.60 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Panjavemavaram
Panjavemavaram is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Viravasaram, while the nearest airport is Rajahmundry Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 48.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bhimavaram to Panjavemavaram is about 17 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Eluru to Panjavemavaram is about 77 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Panjavemavaram
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Panjavemavaram village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Panjavemavaram
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Panjavemavaram village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Panjavemavaram
Where is Panjavemavaram located?
Panjavemavaram village is located in Veeravasaram Mandal, West Godavari district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Panjavemavaram?
The Gram Panchayat of Panjavemavaram is Panja Vemavaram.
What is the pincode of Panjavemavaram?
The pincode of Panjavemavaram is 534247.
What is the population of Panjavemavaram?
Panjavemavaram has a total population of 1,561, including 779 males and 782 females.
How many households are there in Panjavemavaram?
There are 439 households in Panjavemavaram.
What is the literacy rate in Panjavemavaram?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Panjavemavaram is 70.60%. Male literacy is 72.66% and female literacy is 68.54%.