Phase 1 capital village
Venkatapalem
Venkatapalem is where the first 18.3 km of the Seed Access Road ended in 2018 and where its second phase to Undavalli restarted in September 2025. It shares the BITS Pilani land with Mandadam and lies on the Pala Vagu, whose obstructions APCRDA was clearing in 2026.
Last reviewed 2026-08-27
- Phase 1
- Land pooling 2015
- Thullur
- Mandal, Guntur district
- Unit 23
- APCRDA layout
- 6,000
- Population (2011 census)
Venkatapalem at a glance
Roughly 6,000 people live in its 11.1 sq km, connected by a spur road to the Amaravati–Vijayawada road with frequent APSRTC buses.
What is here
- Seed Access Road phase 1 terminus and phase 2 start.
- Part of the BITS Pilani 70-acre allotment (Mandadam and Venkatapalem revenue area).
- LPS Unit 23.
Land pooling status
Phase 1 village with Unit 23 as its layout.
Before you buy in Venkatapalem
- Frontage on the Seed Access Road is the selling point; drainage near the Pala Vagu is the question to ask.
Questions about Venkatapalem
Does the Seed Access Road pass Venkatapalem?
Yes. The completed first phase runs 18.3 km from Dondapadu to Venkatapalem, and the second phase continues from here to Undavalli.
Looking at a plot or land in Venkatapalem?
Send the unit and plot number, or the survey number, and we will tell you what the record shows before you spend on a lawyer.