Veparalla - Rayadurg, Ananthapuramu
Veparalla is a village situated in the Rayadurg mandal of Ananthapuramu district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 23 km from Rayadurg and around 86 km from Anantapur. Kenchanapalli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Veparalla village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Veparalla is 594671. The village covers a total geographical area of 2794 hectares and falls under the 515867 pincode. Madhugiri (karnataka) is the nearest town, located about 40 km away.
Veparalla village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Veparalla
According to the 2011 Census, Veparalla village had a total population of 4,640 people, including 2,342 males and 2,298 females, living in 1,059 households. The sex ratio was 981 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 46.69%, with male literacy at 55.11% and female literacy at 38.16%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 829.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 4,640 | 2,342 | 2,298 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 577 | 297 | 280 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 829 | 420 | 409 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,897 | 1,127 | 770 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,743 | 1,215 | 1,528 |
Nearby Villages of Veparalla
Veparalla is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Nagireddipalle | North-West | 3.25 km |
| Narinjagundlapalle | East | 3.53 km |
| Junjurampalle | South-West | 5.63 km |
| Avuladatla | West | 5.80 km |
| Ratchumarri | North | 6.08 km |
| Narasapuram | South-East | 6.42 km |
| Sreerangapuram | North-East | 6.63 km |
| D.kondapuram | West | 8.35 km |
| Theetakal | South | 8.41 km |
| Hulikera | North-West | 8.93 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Veparalla
Veparalla is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Rayadurg, while the nearest airport is Bellary Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 41.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Madhugiri (karnataka) to Veparalla is about 40 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Anantapur to Veparalla is about 86 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Veparalla
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Veparalla village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Veparalla
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Veparalla village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Veparalla
Where is Veparalla located?
Veparalla village is located in Rayadurg Mandal, Ananthapuramu district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Veparalla?
The Gram Panchayat of Veparalla is Kenchanapalli.
What is the pincode of Veparalla?
The pincode of Veparalla is 515867.
What is the population of Veparalla?
Veparalla had a total population of 4,640, including 2,342 males and 2,298 females.
How many households are there in Veparalla?
Veparalla had 1,059 households.
What is the literacy rate in Veparalla?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Veparalla was 46.69%. Male literacy was 55.11% and female literacy was 38.16%.