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Vardhineni Palem Village

Vardhineni Palem is an inhabited village in Zarugumilli Mandal of Prakasam district, Andhra Pradesh. Its Census village code is 591371, the Census 2011 record lists 1,919 people in 497 households and the reported area is 679 hectares. The local references include Vardhineni Palem Gram Panchayat, Zarugumilli CD Block and the nearest town reference is Kandukur at about 35 km.

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Quick answer: Vardhineni Palem is a village in Zarugumilli Mandal, Prakasam district, Andhra Pradesh, India. The available record shows Census village code 591371 and 1,919 people in 497 households.
Village Code591371
Population1,919
Households497
Area679 hectares
Nearest TownKandukur

Key Village Facts

Village
Vardhineni Palem
Census Village Code
591371
State
Andhra Pradesh
State Census Code
28
District
Prakasam
District Census Code
549
Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
Zarugumilli
Sub-district Census Code
05142
CD Block
Zarugumilli
Gram Panchayat
Vardhineni Palem
Households
497
Population
1,919
Male Population
999
Female Population
920
Sex Ratio
920.92
Area
679 hectares
Area
6.79 sq km
Nearest Town
Kandukur
Nearest Town Distance
35 km
PIN Code Reported in Source Data
523271
Reference Year
2009

Detailed village profile

Vardhineni Palem at a Glance

This profile highlights a listed population of 1,919 people, 679 hectares of reported area and Kandukur as the nearest town reference for Vardhineni Palem, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.

DistrictPrakasam
CD BlockZarugumilli
Gram PanchayatVARDHINENI PALEM
  • Vardhineni Palem falls under Zarugumilli Mandal in Prakasam district, Andhra Pradesh.
  • The Census village code is 591371.
  • The record lists 1,919 people living in 497 households.
  • The reported village area is 679 hectares.
  • The nearest town named in the record is Kandukur.
  • This profile includes Census Codes and Administrative Details, Location and Distance, Population and Social Groups, Education Facilities, and other reported village details.

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Data Sources and Verification

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Census and Amenities
Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records
DCHB Publisher
Registrar General of India, Government of India

Key Calculated Values

These values are calculated from the same village record to make comparison easier. They are not separate official figures.

Population Density282.62 people / sq kmCalculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size3.86 peopleCalculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share21.94%Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share2.08%Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share5.9%Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.

Census Codes and Administrative Details

These Census 2011 identifiers place Vardhineni Palem in the official administrative record. Census village code 591371, Vardhineni Palem Gram Panchayat and Zarugumilli CD Block.

State Census Code
28
District Census Code
549
Sub-district Census Code
05142
Village Census Code
591371
CD Block Code
0810
CD Block Name
Zarugumilli
Gram Panchayat Name
Vardhineni Palem

Location and Distance

Kandukur is the nearest town listed for Vardhineni Palem, about 35 km away. Ongole is listed as the district headquarters at about 55 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.

Sub-district Headquarter
Zarugumilli
Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
38 km
District Headquarter
Ongole
Distance from District Headquarter
55 km
Nearest Statutory Town
Kandukur
Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
35 km
Nearest Town within State/UT
Kandukur
Distance within State/UT
35 km
Nearest Town
Kandukur
Distance from Nearest Town
35 km
Total Geographical Area
679 hectares
Area
6.79 sq km

Population and Social Groups

The Census 2011 record lists 1,919 people in 497 households, with 999 male residents and 920 female residents. The average household size is 3.86, and SC share is 21.94% and ST share is 2.08% for Vardhineni Palem. Population density works out to about 282.62 people per sq km.

Total Households
497
Total Population
1,919
Male Population
999
Female Population
920
Sex Ratio
920.92
Average Household Size
3.86
SC Population
421
SC Male Population
206
SC Female Population
215
SC Population Share
21.94
ST Population
40
ST Male Population
20
ST Female Population
20
ST Population Share
2.08
Village Status
Inhabited

Education Facilities

Education entries for Vardhineni Palem list 2 government primary schools. Counts come from the village facility record and may need local verification for current school status.

Government Primary School
Available
Government Primary School Count
2

Health Facilities

Health records mark ASHA worker as available for Vardhineni Palem. Verify current services locally before medical use.

Non Government Medical Facilities Medicine Shop Count
1

Drinking Water and Sanitation

Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Vardhineni Palem include hand pump water and treated tap water. These are historical facility records, not a live water-quality guarantee.

Tap Water Treated
Available
Tap Water Treated Functions All Year
Available
Tap Water Treated Functions in Summer
Available
Hand Pump
Available
Hand Pump Functions All Year
Available
Hand Pump Functions in Summer
Available
Tube Wells Borehole
Available
Tube Wells Borehole Functions All Year
Available
Tube Wells Borehole Functions in Summer
Available
Open Drainage
Available
Open Pucca Drainage Uncovered
Available
Open Kutcha Drainage
Available
Drain Water Discharge Destination
Water bodies
Is The Area Covered Under Total Sanitation Campaign Tsc
Available
No Organized Street Garbage System
Available
Wells Tube Wells Area In Hectares
24 hectares

Connectivity, Roads and Transport

Connectivity records for Vardhineni Palem include mobile phone coverage, black-topped road access and all-weather road access. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.

Sub Post Office
Available
Mobile Phone Coverage
Available
Internet Cafes Common Service Centre CSC
Available
Public Bus Service
Available
Auto / Modified Auto Service
Available
Major District Road
Available
Other District Road
Available
Black-Topped Pucca Road
Available
Gravel Kuchha Roads
Available
All Weather Road
Available
Footpath
Available

Financial, Market and Public Services

Public-service entries for Vardhineni Palem include self-help groups, Anganwadi centre, ASHA services, PDS shop and assembly polling station. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.

Self Help Group SHG
Available
Public Distribution System PDS Shop
Available
Nutritional Centres ICDS
Available
Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
Available
ASHA
Available
Daily Newspaper Supply
Available
Assembly Polling Station
Available
Birth And Death Registration Office
Available

Power Supply

Domestic power supply for Vardhineni Palem is reported as 15 hours per day in summer and 20 hours per day in winter. Treat this as historical Census/District Census Handbook data.

Power Supply For Domestic Use
Available
Power Supply For Domestic Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
15 hours/day
Power Supply For Domestic Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
20 hours/day
Power Supply For Agriculture Use
Available
Power Supply For Agriculture Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
7 hours/day
Power Supply For Agriculture Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
9 hours/day
Power Supply For Commercial Use
Available
Power Supply For Commercial Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
10 hours/day
Power Supply For Commercial Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
15 hours/day
Power Supply For All Users
Available
Power Supply For All Users Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
15 hours/day
Power Supply For All Users Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
18 hours/day

Land Use and Local Economy

Land-use records for Vardhineni Palem show that reported agricultural commodities include Bengal Gram, Tobacco and Paddy, net sown area is 404 hectares and irrigated land is 24 hectares (5.9% of net sown area). These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.

Agricultural Commodities First
Bengal Gram
Agricultural Commodities Second
Tobacco
Agricultural Commodities Third
Paddy
Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
69.0
Barren Un Cultivable Land Area In Hectares
29 hectares
Permanent Pastures And Other Grazing Land Area In Hectares
20 hectares
Land Under Miscellaneous Tree Crops Etc Area In Hectares
11 hectares
Fallows Land Other Than Current Fallows Area In Hectares
66 hectares
Current Fallows Area In Hectares
80 hectares
Net Area Sown In Hectares
404.0
Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
526 hectares
Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
24.0

Other Available Details

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Nutritional Centres Others
Available
Noindex
False

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Vardhineni Palem village located?

Vardhineni Palem is in Zarugumilli Mandal of Prakasam district in Andhra Pradesh, India.

Which district is Vardhineni Palem village in?

Vardhineni Palem village is in Prakasam district.

Which state is Vardhineni Palem village in?

Vardhineni Palem village is in Andhra Pradesh.

Which mandal is Vardhineni Palem under?

Vardhineni Palem comes under Zarugumilli Mandal. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.

What is the Census village code of Vardhineni Palem?

The Census village code of Vardhineni Palem is 591371.

Which Gram Panchayat is Vardhineni Palem under?

Vardhineni Palem is listed under VARDHINENI PALEM Gram Panchayat. The CD Block listed for this village is Zarugumilli.

What is the population of Vardhineni Palem village?

The village record lists 1,919 people and 497 households for Vardhineni Palem.

How many households are in Vardhineni Palem village?

The village record lists 497 households for Vardhineni Palem.

What is the male and female population of Vardhineni Palem?

The record lists 999 male residents and 920 female residents for Vardhineni Palem.

What is the sex ratio of Vardhineni Palem village?

The sex ratio of Vardhineni Palem is 920.92 females per 1000 males in the available record.

What is the area of Vardhineni Palem village?

The reported geographical area of Vardhineni Palem is 679 hectares.

What is the population density of Vardhineni Palem village?

The approximate population density of Vardhineni Palem is 282.62 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.

What is the nearest town to Vardhineni Palem?

The nearest town listed for Vardhineni Palem is Kandukur, about 35 km away.

How far is Vardhineni Palem from the district headquarters?

Vardhineni Palem is about 55 km from Ongole, the district headquarters listed in the available records.

How far is Vardhineni Palem from the sub-district headquarters?

Vardhineni Palem is about 38 km from Zarugumilli, the mandal headquarters listed in the available records.

What education facilities are listed for Vardhineni Palem?

The village facility record lists 2 government primary schools for Vardhineni Palem.

What crops or land-use details are reported for Vardhineni Palem?

For Vardhineni Palem, reported agricultural commodities include Bengal Gram, Tobacco and Paddy, net sown area is 404 hectares and irrigated land is 24 hectares.

Is a primary school reported for this village?

No. The village record marks a primary school as not available for Vardhineni Palem.

Source note: Vill prepares village pages mainly from Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records published under the Registrar General of India, Government of India. Postal context is for address reference, and banking context uses available Reserve Bank of India (RBI) access records where shown. Some values may be blank, old or not listed. Please verify important details with official records before using them for legal, land, revenue, postal, financial or administrative work. Page last reviewed: 30 May 2026.