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Mapped via ECI-published constituency boundary (mandal centroid containment, Datameet)
Village snapshot
Quick panchayat-at-a-glance
Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat
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- LGD code
- 588629
- Pincode
- 534210
- Post office
- Palakoderu
- Population
- 4,122
- Households
- 1,227
- Literacy rate
- 74.9%
- Sex ratio
- 978 ♀/1000♂
- Workers
- 1,911
- Distance to district centre
- 5 km
- Distance to mandal centre
- 7 km
- Distance to Amaravati
- 101 km
- Distance to Hyderabad
- 342 km
- Nearest railway station
- Lakshminarayanapuram · 2 km
- Nearest hospital / PHC
- Government Hospital,Palakoderu · 5 km
Census 2011 · in context
How Vendra compares
By population, Vendra ranks #9 of 14 villages in Palacoderu mandal.
Literacy rate
%
74.9%
+5.2% vs mandal average
- Vendra
- 74.9%
- Palacoderu mandal
- 69.7%
- West Godavari district
- 67.4%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
978
−30 vs mandal average
- Vendra
- 978
- Palacoderu mandal
- 1,008
Household size
people per home
3.4
−0.1 vs mandal average
- Vendra
- 3.4
- Palacoderu mandal
- 3.5
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Vendra at a glance
Vendra is a village of 4,122 people in 1,227 households (Census 2011) in Palacoderu mandal, West Godavari district, Andhra Pradesh, the 9th-largest of 14 villages in Palacoderu mandal. Literacy is 75%, 5 points above the mandal average of 70% and the sex ratio is 978 women per 1,000 men. It lies 5 km from the West Godavari district centre, 6 km from Veeravasaram, the nearest town, 2 km from Lakshminarayanapuram railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 534210, served by Palakoderu post office; the LGD village code is 588629. The nearest hospital or health centre is Government Hospital,Palakoderu, 5 km away. The village votes in Achanta assembly constituency, represented by MLA Satyanarayana Pithani. The population is estimated at 4,860 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.
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Nearby villages compared
Compare side by side →| village | Population | Literacy | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vendra · this village | 4,122 | 75% | — |
| Vendra Agraharam · Palacoderu | 599 | 77% | 0.4 km NE |
| Kondepudi · Palacoderu | 1,294 | 70% | 2.2 km NE |
| Tholeru · Veeravasaram | 5,765 | 69% | 3.4 km E |
| Mogallu · Palacoderu | 7,102 | 65% | 3.6 km NW |
| Goraganamudi · Palacoderu | 2,122 | 77% | 3.7 km S |
| Andaluru · Veeravasaram | 2,298 | 75% | 4 km NE |
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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Vendra
- Treated tap water
- Yes
- Untreated tap water
- No
- Well water
- Yes
- Hand pump
- No
- Tube well / borewell
- No
- Electricity for homes
- Yes
- Electricity for farms
- Yes
- Power hours (summer)
- 16
- Power hours (winter)
- 18
- Primary school
- 2
- 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
- Yes
- Cooperative bank
- No
- ATM
- No
- Public bus service
- Yes
- Private bus service
- Yes
- Railway station
- Yes
- Pucca (paved) road
- Yes
- Anganwadi centre
- Yes
- ASHA worker
- Yes
- Fair-price shop
- Yes
- Mandi / regular market
- No
- Weekly haat
- Yes
- Nearest statutory town
- BHIMAVARAM
- Distance to nearest town (km)
- 8
- Distance to district HQ (km)
- 70
- Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
- 4
- All-weather road
- Yes
- Gram panchayat (2011)
- VENDRA
- Total area (ha)
- 355
- Irrigated area (ha)
- 227.53
- Forest area (ha)
- 0
Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
Notice board · Vendra
No notices this weekWater supply timings, gram sabha dates, camps and drives — residents post them here and they expire on their own.
Key facts — Vendra
- LGD code
- 588629
- Pincode
- 534210
- Post office
- Palakoderu
- Population (Census 2011)
- 4,122
- Population (projected 2026)
- 4,860
- Households
- 1,227
- Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
- 978
- Literacy rate
- 74.9%
- Coordinates
- 16.58271°N, 81.59042°E
- Lok Sabha constituency
- Narsapuram
- Vidhan Sabha constituency
- Achanta
- Member of Parliament
- Bhupathi Raju Srinivasa Varma
- Member of Legislative Assembly
- Satyanarayana Pithani
- Block / Mandal
- Palacoderu
- Nearest railway station
- Vendra (2.0 km)
Getting there
How to reach Vendra
Distance to cities · straight line
- Amaravati101 kmcapital
- Hyderabad342 km
- Chennai414 km
- Bengaluru588 km
Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region
- Railway stationLakshminarayanapuram2 km
- Bus stopAPSRTC Bus Station , Bhimavaram8 km
- Hospital / PHCGovernment Hospital,Palakoderu5 km
- ATM / bankKotak mahindra bank4 km
- Petrol pumpHP4 km
- CollegeDNR MBA College9 km
- Police stationBhimavaram one town police station9 km
Nearest to the village
- Railway station
- Vendra2.0 km
Places of worship · within 5 km
Temples & shrines near Vendra
2 Temples, 1 Church mapped by OpenStreetMap contributors. Residents can add the village jatara and temple festival under Events.
Education · within 5 km
Schools & colleges near Vendra
1 mapped by OpenStreetMap contributors, nearest first. Government school lists (UDISE) will replace this when loaded.
- 🏫MPUP schoolSchool1.1 km ↗
Same pincode
Villages sharing pincode 534210
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Other villages named Vendra
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Villages near Vendra
Other villages in Palacoderu mandal
View all 13 →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, 2026-09-09
- Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
- Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)