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About Vadalakunta Village

Vadalakunta is a large village in Gopalapuram tehsil, in the district of West Godavari, Andhra Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 4,149, made up of 2,093 males and 2,056 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 982 females per 1000 males. The village covers 921 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 534316, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Vadalakunta Overview

Census 2011 figures for Vadalakunta village
Description Value
State Andhra Pradesh
District West Godavari
Tehsil Gopalapuram
Pincode 534316
Area (hectares) 921 hectares
Population 4,149
Male Population 2,093
Female Population 2,056
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 982
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Vadalakunta compares

By the 2011 count Vadalakunta is the 5th largest of the 18 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 3,478 residents. Its 921 hectares work out to about 4.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 998.

Getting to Vadalakunta

Vadalakunta is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Vadalakunta as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Vadalakunta from other places

Vadalakunta lies about 60 km from West Godavari, and the nearest railway station is Pasivedala, about 22 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Vadalakunta
Tehsil headquarters Gopalapuram 1.9 km
Nearest railway station Pasivedala 22 km
Nearest town Polavaram 22 km
District headquarters West Godavari 60 km

Villages closest to Vadalakunta

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Gopalapuram tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Vadalakunta

As per the Census of India 2011, Vadalakunta village had a population of 4,149. That makes it the 5th largest of the 18 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,478 residents.

Vadalakunta village has 2,093 males and 2,056 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Vadalakunta has about 982 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 998.

The pincode recorded for Vadalakunta is 534316. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Vadalakunta covers 921 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Vadalakunta falls under Gopalapuram tehsil of West Godavari district in Andhra Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Vadalakunta is Pasivedala, about 22 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Vadalakunta.

Vadalakunta is about 60 km from West Godavari in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Vadalakunta is in Gopalapuram tehsil of West Godavari district. Gopalapuram is about 1.9 km away. Pasivedala is about 22 km away. Polavaram is about 22 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Gopalapuram (1.9 km), Vellachintalagudem (4.4 km) and Karicharlagudem (5.2 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Vadalakunta today is likely to be higher.

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