Veligonda
Veligonda is a village located in Uravakonda mandal of Anantapur district in Andhra Pradesh, India. It is situated 4km away from sub-district headquarter Uravakonda (tehsildar office) and 59km away from district headquarter Anantapur. As per 2009 stats, Veligonda village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Veligonda unique in its vibrant Uravakonda-Anantapur region. You’ll see Veligonda’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 Veligonda
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Veligonda is 594885. The village spans a total geographical area of 1197 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 515812. Guntakal is nearest town to Veligonda village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 27km away.
Google Map of Veligonda
Population of Veligonda
According to the 2011 Census, Veligonda has a total population of about 1,804, with approximately 924 males and 880 females. The sex ratio is around 952 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 210 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 235 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 54.60%, with male literacy at about 65.80% and female literacy near 42.84%. There are around 372 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Veligonda's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,804 | 924 | 880 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 210 | 95 | 115 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 235 | 116 | 119 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 985 | 608 | 377 |
| Illiterate Population | 819 | 316 | 503 |
Connectivity of Veligonda
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Veligonda. As per the 2011 stats, Veligonda 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 <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Veligonda
Knowing the nearby villages of Veligonda helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Veligonda.
Frequently Asked Questions about Veligonda
- Where is Veligonda located?
- Veligonda village is situated in Uravakonda Mandal, within the Anantapur district of Andhra Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Veligonda?
- Veligonda serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Veligonda?
- The pincode of Veligonda is 515812, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Veligonda as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Veligonda is 1,804, with 924 males and 880 females.
- How many households are there in Veligonda as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Veligonda village has a total of 372 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Veligonda as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Veligonda is 54.60%. The male literacy rate is 65.80%, while the female literacy rate is 42.84%.