Velampadu
Velampadu is a village located in Srikalahasti mandal of Chittoor district in Andhra Pradesh, India. It is situated 30km away from sub-district headquarter Srikalahasti (tehsildar office) and 114km away from district headquarter Chittoor. As per 2009 stats, Yarlapudi is the gram panchayat of Velampadu village.
Here you can discover what makes Velampadu unique in its vibrant Srikalahasti-Chittoor region. You’ll see Velampadu’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 Velampadu
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Velampadu is 595819. The village spans a total geographical area of 1278 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 517620. Srikalahasti is nearest town to Velampadu village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 20km away.
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Population of Velampadu
According to the 2011 Census, Velampadu has a total population of about 1,649, with approximately 834 males and 815 females. The sex ratio is around 977 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 181 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 602 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 98. The overall literacy rate is approximately 56.82%, with male literacy at about 65.35% and female literacy near 48.10%. There are around 412 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Velampadu's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,649 | 834 | 815 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 181 | 100 | 81 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 602 | 308 | 294 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 98 | 50 | 48 |
| Literate Population | 937 | 545 | 392 |
| Illiterate Population | 712 | 289 | 423 |
Connectivity of Velampadu
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Velampadu. As per the 2011 stats, Velampadu 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 Velampadu
Knowing the nearby villages of Velampadu helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Velampadu.
Frequently Asked Questions about Velampadu
- Where is Velampadu located?
- Velampadu village is situated in Srikalahasti Mandal, within the Chittoor district of Andhra Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Velampadu?
- The Gram Panchayat of Velampadu is Yarlapudi (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Velampadu?
- The pincode of Velampadu is 517620, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Velampadu as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Velampadu is 1,649, with 834 males and 815 females.
- How many households are there in Velampadu as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Velampadu village has a total of 412 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Velampadu as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Velampadu is 56.82%. The male literacy rate is 65.35%, while the female literacy rate is 48.10%.