Vinjamur

Vinjamur is an upcoming town in Nellore district of the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh. It is the mandal headquarters of Vinjamur mandal.

Vinjamur
Town
Interactive map of Vinjamur
Vinjamur Location in Andhra Pradesh, India
Coordinates: 15.1167°N 79.4167°E / 15.1167; 79.4167
Country	India
State	Andhra Pradesh
District	Nellore district
Area [1]
• Total	16.15 km2 (6.24 sq mi)
Population  (2011)[2]
• Total	30,250
• Density	1,873/km2 (4,851/sq mi)
Languages
• Official	Telugu
Time zone	UTC+5:30 (IST)
Postal code	5224228
Vehicle registration	AP

Near mandals

• East kaligiri mandal
• West duttaluru mandal
• North kondapuram mandal
• South anusamudrapeta mandal

Nearby villages

• Nandigunta 5 km
• Utukuru 7 km
• Nagasamudram 8 km
• Gottigundala of Kondapuram Mandal - 11 km
• Sankavaram 11 km
• Padakandla 13 km

Villages

There are 16 administrative villages in vinjamur Mandal.

• bukkapuram
• Chakalakonda
• Chandrapadia
• Chinthalapalem
• Gundemadakala
• Janardhanapuram
• Katepalli
• Kistipuram
• Nallagonda
• Nandigunta
• Ravipadu
• Sankavaram
• Thamidapadu^{[3][circular reference]}
• Utukuru
• Juvviguntapalem
• Vannurupalem
• Vinjamur

Irrigational facilities

Borewells are the main source of drinking and irrigated water. Yarraballipalem Pond and Pathur Pond are important ponds. Water supply to agriculture in vinjamur is through the following sources. Wells / Bore wells: 150 hectares

Ponds: 403 hectares ^[4]

Demographics

As of 2011^[update] Census of India, the town had a population of 30,250. The total population constitute, 15,200 males, 15,050 females and 2,348 children, in the age group of 0–6 years. The average literacy rate stands at 80.31% with 13,294 literates, higher than the national average of 73.00%.^[5]