Valligatla
Valligatla is a village located in Somala mandal of Chittoor district in Andhra Pradesh, India. It is situated 16km away from sub-district headquarter Somala (tehsildar office) and 84km away from district headquarter Chittoor. As per 2009 stats, Valligatla village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Valligatla unique in its vibrant Somala-Chittoor region. You’ll see Valligatla’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 Valligatla
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Valligatla is 596501. The village spans a total geographical area of 1856 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 517257. Madanapalle is nearest town to Valligatla village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 26km away.
Google Map of Valligatla
Population of Valligatla
According to the 2011 Census, Valligatla has a total population of about 2,340, with approximately 1,173 males and 1,167 females. The sex ratio is around 994 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 236 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 335 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 18. The overall literacy rate is approximately 59.23%, with male literacy at about 70.16% and female literacy near 48.24%. There are around 634 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Valligatla's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,340 | 1,173 | 1,167 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 236 | 121 | 115 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 335 | 170 | 165 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 18 | 11 | 7 |
| Literate Population | 1,386 | 823 | 563 |
| Illiterate Population | 954 | 350 | 604 |
Connectivity of Valligatla
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Valligatla. As per the 2011 stats, Valligatla 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 Valligatla
Knowing the nearby villages of Valligatla helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Valligatla.
Frequently Asked Questions about Valligatla
- Where is Valligatla located?
- Valligatla village is situated in Somala Mandal, within the Chittoor district of Andhra Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Valligatla?
- Valligatla serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Valligatla?
- The pincode of Valligatla is 517257, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Valligatla as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Valligatla is 2,340, with 1,173 males and 1,167 females.
- How many households are there in Valligatla as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Valligatla village has a total of 634 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Valligatla as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Valligatla is 59.23%. The male literacy rate is 70.16%, while the female literacy rate is 48.24%.