Vakada, Karapa, East Godavari, Andhra Pradesh, India

Content updated on May 6, 2024.

Geographic Location of Vakada


The village Vakada is located in Karapa Mandal of East Godavari District in the State of Andhra Pradesh in India. It is governed by Vakada Gram Panchayat. It comes under Karapa Community Development Block. The nearest town is Kakinada, which is about 15 kilometers away from Vakada.

Travel and Communication for Vakada


The village is connected by public bus services. There is a railway station more than 10 kms away from the village.

Postal Address:
Vakada,
East Godavari,
Andhra Pradesh, India
PIN - 533462

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Vakada


Climate, Environment and Weather data, climate change reports etc. for Vakada is available as professional paid service. You may contact us for further details and sample data.

A brief summary of available data for Vakada is given below:

CategoryResolutionPeriod
Precipitation - hHalf Hourly / 0.1 deg (11 kms) grid2001 - 2024
Precipitation - lDaily / 0.25 deg (28 kms) grid1901 - 2024
Temperature - hMonthly / 0.5 deg (55 kms) grid1901 - 2023
Temperature - lDaily / 1 deg (111 kms) grid1951 - 2024

Social Structure of Vakada


As per available data from the year 2009, 2336 persons live in 622 house holds in the village Vakada. There are 1147 female individuals and 1189 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 49.1% and males constitute 50.9% of the total population.

There are 636 scheduled castes persons of which 310 are females and 326 are males. Females constitute 48.74% and males constitute 51.26% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 27.23% of the total population.

There are 7 scheduled tribes persons of which 4 are females and 3 are males. Females constitute 57.14% and males constitute 42.86% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 0.3% of the total population.

Population density of Vakada is 614.74 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Vakada


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Total area of Vakada is 380 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 323.89 ha. About 324 ha is irrigated area. About 324 ha is irrigated by canal water.

About 56.11 ha is in non-agricultural use.

Schools in Vakada


There are no private or government pre-primary schools in the village. However, there is a government pre-primary school in Velangi, which is less than 5 kms away from Vakada.

There are 2 government primary schools in the village Vakada.

There are no private or government middle schools in the village. However, there is a private middle school in Velangi, which is less than 5 kms away from Vakada.

There are no private or government secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private secondary school in Velangi, which is less than 5 kms away from Vakada.

There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private senior secondary school in Velangi, which is less than 5 kms away from Vakada.

Colleges in Vakada


There are no private or government arts and science degree colleges in the village. However, there is a government arts and science degree college in Karapa, which is 5-10 kms away from Vakada.

There are no private or government engineering colleges in the village. However, there is a government engineering college in Ramachandrapuram, which is more than 10 kms away from Vakada.

There are no private or government medical colleges in the village. However, there is a private medical college in Kakinada, which is more than 10 kms away from Vakada.

There are no private or government management institutes in the village. However, there is a government management institute in Ramachandrapuram, which is more than 10 kms away from Vakada.

There are no private or government polytechnic institutes in the village. However, there is a private polytechnic institute in Ramachandrapuram, which is more than 10 kms away from Vakada.

Other Educational Facilities in Vakada


There are no private or government vocational training school / ITIs in the village. However, there is a private vocational training school / ITI in Kakinada, which is more than 10 kms away from Vakada.

There are no private or government non formal training centres in the village. However, there is a private non formal training centre in Kakinada, which is more than 10 kms away from Vakada.

There are no private or government differently abled schools in the village. However, there is a private differently abled school in Kakinada, which is more than 10 kms away from Vakada.

Healthcare Facilities in Vakada


There is a community health centre more than 10 kms away from Vakada.

There is a primary health centre 5-10 kms away from Vakada.

There is a primary health sub-centre with 0 doctors and 3 paramedical staff in the village Vakada.

There is a maternity and child welfare centre more than 10 kms away from Vakada.

There is a TB clinic more than 10 kms away from Vakada.

There is a allopathic hospital more than 10 kms away from Vakada.

There is a alternative medicine hospital more than 10 kms away from Vakada.

There is a dispensary 5-10 kms away from Vakada.

There is a veterinary hospital 5-10 kms away from Vakada.

There is a mobile health centre 5-10 kms away from Vakada.

There is a family welfare centre more than 10 kms away from Vakada.

*Note: Most of the above information provided as per data compiled from the year 2009.

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