Vinjaram village, Polavaram mandal | Pincode 534315

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Called Vinayaka Chavithi. Clay idols, the 21-leaf puja and undrallu are central. Community mandapams run for days, the Khairatabad idol in Hyderabad being the largest and drawing the biggest immersion procession.

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LGD code: 588102
Pincode: 534315
Post office: Polavaram
Population: 2,006
Households: 542
Literacy rate: 60.7%
Sex ratio: 1366 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 1,159

Census 2011 · in context

How Vinjaram compares

By population, Vinjaram ranks #7 of 22 villages in Polavaram mandal.

Literacy rate

60.7%

−1.3% vs mandal average

Vinjaram: 60.7%
Polavaram mandal: 62.0%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

1,366

+335 vs mandal average

Vinjaram: 1,366
Polavaram mandal: 1,031

Household size

people per home

3.7

+0.4 vs mandal average

Vinjaram: 3.7
Polavaram mandal: 3.3

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).

Vinjaram at a glance

Vinjaram is a village of 2,006 people in 542 households (Census 2011) in Polavaram mandal, Eluru district, Andhra Pradesh, the 7th-largest of 22 villages in Polavaram mandal. Literacy is 61%, 1 points below the mandal average of 62% and the sex ratio is 1,366 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 534315, served by Polavaram post office; the LGD village code is 588102. The village votes in Rampachodovaram assembly constituency, represented by MLA Miriyala Sirisha Devi. The population is estimated at 2,365 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Vinjaram

Treated tap water: Yes
Untreated tap water: No
Well water: Yes
Hand pump: Yes
Tube well / borewell: Yes
Electricity for homes: Yes
Electricity for farms: Yes
Power hours (summer): 16
Power hours (winter): 18
Primary school: 3
Middle school: 1
Secondary school: 1
Senior secondary: 0
Degree college: 0
Primary health centre: 0
Health sub-centre: 1
Community health centre: 0
Dispensary: 0
Veterinary hospital: 0
Post office: No
Sub post office: Yes
Commercial bank: No
Cooperative bank: No
ATM: No
Public bus service: Yes
Private bus service: No
Railway station: No
Pucca (paved) road: Yes
Anganwadi centre: Yes
ASHA worker: Yes
Fair-price shop: Yes
Mandi / regular market: No
Weekly haat: No
Nearest statutory town: KOVVUR
Distance to nearest town (km): 38
Distance to district HQ (km): 110
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 8
All-weather road: Yes
Gram panchayat (2011): VINJARAM
Total area (ha): 630
Irrigated area (ha): 144
Forest area (ha): 0

Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.

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Key facts — Vinjaram

LGD code: 588102
Pincode: 534315
Post office: Polavaram
Population (Census 2011): 2,006
Population (projected 2026): 2,365
Households: 542
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 1366
Literacy rate: 60.7%
Lok Sabha constituency: Araku
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Rampachodovaram
Member of Parliament: Gumma Thanuja Rani
Member of Legislative Assembly: Miriyala Sirisha Devi
Block / Mandal: Polavaram

Demographics — Census 2011 + 2026 estimate + NFHS-5

Population, education, health & sanitation

India's last full census was 2011 · 2026 figures are RGI projections · NFHS-5 (2019-21) covers the Eluru district level

Then & Now

Vinjaram — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

2,006

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

2,365

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

542

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Households · 2026

639

RGI / state CAGR projection

2011 = decadal Census of India. 2026 = forward-projection from state-level CAGR — working estimate, refines when the next Census publishes.

Census 2011

Canonical baseline · last full census · village-level

Population: 2,006Census 2011
Households: 542Census 2011
Literacy rate: 60.7%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 1366 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 2,3652026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 6392026 projection
Active job cards: 3,19,650MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 2,48,425MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
State electorate: 4,12,94,823ECI Lok Sabha 2024 final roll

NFHS-5 (2019-21)

National Family Health Survey · district overlay

Sex ratio @ birth: —NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: —NFHS-5 district
Electricity: —NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: —NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: —NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): —NFHS-5 district

Post-2011 updates

Central-government dashboards · sourced from data.gov.in · refreshed when the ministry publishes

Tap water at homedistrict level: 72.0%Jal Jeevan Mission · Dec 2023 · Eluru district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 84,907PMAY-G · 84,907 of 2,47,114 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Eluru district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 2,43,764Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Eluru district

Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.

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September 2026

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Andhra Pradesh CM urges Union Govt to review excise duty policy to protect interests of tobacco farmers

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Sep

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Irrigation accorded top priority in Andhra Pradesh, says Minister

Reported by The Hindu.

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Sep

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With 42% deficit rainfall, Andhra Pradesh is third worst-hit State in India this monsoon season

Reported by The Hindu.

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Andhra Pradesh CM urges Union Govt to review excise duty policy to protect interests of tobacco farmers
News On AIR15h ago
Andhra Pradesh CM calls for tackling El Nino as a challenge
thehawk.in16h ago
CPI(M) demands ₹1 lakh crore special drought relief package for farmers in Andhra Pradesh
The Hindu20h ago
Sugarcane turned bitter for thousands of farmers in North Andhra districts
The Hinduyesterday
CM Naidu asks officials to assess drought-like condition in Andhra Pradesh by October 1
The New Indian Expressyesterday
Andhra adopts tech-driven farm reforms to cut costs, boost productivity: Minister Atchannaidu
The New Indian Express2 days ago

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People often ask about Vinjaram

What is the pincode of Vinjaram?

The pincode of Vinjaram, Polavaram mandal, Eluru district, Andhra Pradesh is 534315. The post office is Polavaram.

Which post office delivers to Vinjaram?

Mail for Vinjaram is delivered through Polavaram post office, pincode 534315, in Polavaram mandal, Eluru district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Vinjaram located?

Vinjaram is a village in Polavaram mandal of Eluru district, Andhra Pradesh, India.

What is the population of Vinjaram as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Vinjaram village has a population of 2,006 across 542 households.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Vinjaram in?

Vinjaram falls under the Araku Lok Sabha constituency (PC #1) of Andhra Pradesh.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Vinjaram in?

Vinjaram falls under the Rampachodovaram assembly constituency (AC #53) of Andhra Pradesh.

What is the literacy rate in Vinjaram?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Vinjaram village is 60.7%.

What is the sex ratio in Vinjaram?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Vinjaram village is 1366 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Vinjaram?

12 schemes currently match residents of Vinjaram, including Jagananna Amma Vodi, YSR Pension Kanuka, YSR Rythu Bharosa - PM KISAN. Eligibility, benefits, and apply links are listed on the village page.

What is the LGD code of Vinjaram?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Vinjaram village is 588102.

How big is Vinjaram compared to other villages in Polavaram mandal?

Vinjaram ranks 7 of 22 villages in Polavaram mandal by Census 2011 population (2,006 residents).

Who is the MLA of Vinjaram?

Vinjaram falls under Rampachodovaram assembly constituency (AC 53). The sitting MLA is Miriyala Sirisha Devi (TDP).

Who is the MP for Vinjaram?

Vinjaram is in Araku Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is Gumma Thanuja Rani (YSRCP).

What is the population of Vinjaram in 2026?

Vinjaram is estimated at 2,365 people in 2026, up about 18% from 2,006 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Vinjaram in?

Andhra Pradesh falls in the Southern Plateau and Hills zone (rice, cotton, groundnut, millets, chillies) and the East Coast Plains and Hills zone (rice, coconut, sugarcane, cashew) of the ICAR classification; Vinjaram in Eluru district shares that zone's cropping pattern and rainfall regime.

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Sources & freshness

Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-18
Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)