Velamakur
Velamakur is a village located in Tadpatri mandal of Anantapur district in Andhra Pradesh, India. It is situated 15km away from sub-district headquarter Tadpatri (tehsildar office) and 71km away from district headquarter Anantapur. As per 2009 stats, Velamakur village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Velamakur unique in its vibrant Tadpatri-Anantapur region. You’ll see Velamakur’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Velamakur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Velamakur is 594804. The village spans a total geographical area of 1673 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 515415. Tadpatri is nearest town to Velamakur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 15km away.
Google Map of Velamakur
Population of Velamakur
According to the 2011 Census, Velamakur has a total population of about 903, with approximately 449 males and 454 females. The sex ratio is around 1011 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 79 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 126 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 52.27%, with male literacy at about 60.36% and female literacy near 44.27%. There are around 223 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Velamakur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 903 | 449 | 454 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 79 | 33 | 46 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 126 | 71 | 55 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 472 | 271 | 201 |
| Illiterate Population | 431 | 178 | 253 |
Connectivity of Velamakur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Velamakur. As per the 2011 stats, Velamakur had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Velamakur
Knowing the nearby villages of Velamakur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Velamakur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Velamakur
- Where is Velamakur located?
- Velamakur village is situated in Tadpatri Mandal, within the Anantapur district of Andhra Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Velamakur?
- Velamakur serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Velamakur?
- The pincode of Velamakur is 515415, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Velamakur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Velamakur is 903, with 449 males and 454 females.
- How many households are there in Velamakur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Velamakur village has a total of 223 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Velamakur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Velamakur is 52.27%. The male literacy rate is 60.36%, while the female literacy rate is 44.27%.