Veluvalapalle - Ainavilli, Dr. B.R. Ambedkar Konaseema
Veluvalapalle is a village situated in the Ainavilli mandal of Dr. B.R. Ambedkar Konaseema district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 4 km from Ainavilli and around 60 km from Kakinada. Veluvalapalle village is a designated Grama Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Veluvalapalle is 587766. The village covers a total geographical area of 550 hectares and falls under the 533211 pincode. Amalapuram is the nearest town, located about 14 km away.
Veluvalapalle village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Veluvalapalle
According to the 2011 Census, Veluvalapalle village had a total population of 1,975 people, including 977 males and 998 females, living in 508 households. The sex ratio was 1,021 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 81.79%, with male literacy at 86.19% and female literacy at 77.45%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 656, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 7.
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 | 1,975 | 977 | 998 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 168 | 79 | 89 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 656 | 318 | 338 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 7 | 4 | 3 |
| Literate Population | 1,478 | 774 | 704 |
| Illiterate Population | 497 | 203 | 294 |
Nearby Villages of Veluvalapalle
Veluvalapalle 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chintana Lanka | North-West | 1.27 km |
| Ainavilli | East | 2.17 km |
| Madupalle | North-West | 2.60 km |
| Pasupalle | West | 3.04 km |
| Sirasavalli Savaram | South | 3.42 km |
| Siripalle | South-East | 3.54 km |
| Veeravallipalem | North | 3.75 km |
| Nedunuru | South | 3.78 km |
| Mukkamala | South-West | 3.96 km |
| Totharamudi | East | 4.54 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Veluvalapalle
Veluvalapalle is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Dwarapudi, while the nearest airport is Rajahmundry Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 40.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Amalapuram to Veluvalapalle is about 14 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Kakinada to Veluvalapalle is about 60 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Veluvalapalle
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Veluvalapalle village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Veluvalapalle
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Veluvalapalle village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Veluvalapalle
Where is Veluvalapalle located?
Veluvalapalle village is located in Ainavilli Mandal, Dr. B.R. Ambedkar Konaseema district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the Grama Panchayat of Veluvalapalle?
Veluvalapalle is its own Grama Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Veluvalapalle?
The pincode of Veluvalapalle is 533211.
What is the population of Veluvalapalle?
Veluvalapalle had a total population of 1,975, including 977 males and 998 females.
How many households are there in Veluvalapalle?
Veluvalapalle had 508 households.
What is the literacy rate in Veluvalapalle?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Veluvalapalle was 81.79%. Male literacy was 86.19% and female literacy was 77.45%.