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.
Valligatla has its own place in the vibrant Chittoor region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
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.
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Population of Valligatla
Below is a concise population overview of Valligatla as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| 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 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Valligatla village:
- The total population of Valligatla village is around 2,340, including approximately 1,173 males and 1,167 females, with a sex ratio of 994 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 236 children aged 0–6 years in Valligatla village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Valligatla village has 335 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 18 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Valligatla village is about 59.23%, with male literacy at 70.16% and female literacy at 48.24%.
- There are around 634 households in Valligatla village.
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%.