Velvadam
Velvadam is a village located in Mylavaram mandal of Krishna district in Andhra Pradesh, India. It is situated 3km away from sub-district headquarter Mylavaram (tehsildar office) and 125km away from district headquarter Machilipatnam. As per 2009 stats, Velvadam village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Velvadam unique in its vibrant Mylavaram-Krishna region. You’ll see Velvadam’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 Velvadam
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Velvadam is 588933. The village spans a total geographical area of 2137 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 521230. Vijayawada is nearest town to Velvadam village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 21km away.
Google Map of Velvadam
Population of Velvadam
According to the 2011 Census, Velvadam has a total population of about 6,905, with approximately 3,469 males and 3,436 females. The sex ratio is around 990 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 661 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 2,377 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 23. The overall literacy rate is approximately 56.64%, with male literacy at about 62.38% and female literacy near 50.84%. There are around 1,937 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Velvadam's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 6,905 | 3,469 | 3,436 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 661 | 348 | 313 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 2,377 | 1,194 | 1,183 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 23 | 12 | 11 |
| Literate Population | 3,911 | 2,164 | 1,747 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,994 | 1,305 | 1,689 |
Connectivity of Velvadam
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Velvadam. As per the 2011 stats, Velvadam 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 Velvadam
Knowing the nearby villages of Velvadam helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Velvadam.
Frequently Asked Questions about Velvadam
Where is Velvadam located?
Velvadam village is situated in Mylavaram Mandal, within the Krishna district of Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Velvadam?
Velvadam serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Velvadam?
The pincode of Velvadam is 521230, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Velvadam as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Velvadam is 6,905, with 3,469 males and 3,436 females.
How many households are there in Velvadam as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Velvadam village has a total of 1,937 households.
What is the literacy rate in Velvadam as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Velvadam is 56.64%. The male literacy rate is 62.38%, while the female literacy rate is 50.84%.