Veldurthi
Veldurthi is a Town and Mandal in Kurnool District of Andhra Pradesh. In India, a mandal is a sub-division of a district that is responsible for the administration and revenue collection of a particular area within the district. It is an important part of the local governance structure, and plays a crucial role in the development and administration of its local community.
According to Census 2011, the sub-district code of Veldurthi Block (CD) is 05278. The total area of Veldurthi Mandal is 324 km². Veldurthi has a sex ratio of approximately 976 females per 1,000 males.
List of Villages in Veldurthi Mandal
Veldurthi Mandal has a total of 16 villages, each with its own identity, gram panchayat, and local lifestyle. These villages form the real backbone of the region, where everyday life is rooted in agriculture, tradition, and community ties. The list below shows all villages in Veldurthi Mandal, along with their respective gram panchayat and nearest town.
| # | Village Name | Gram Panchayat | Nearest Town |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bhogolu | Bhogolu | Dhone (12 km) |
| 2 | Bukkapuram | Bukkapuram | Kurnool (28 km) |
| 3 | Cherukulapadu | Cherukulapadu | Dhone (22 km) |
| 4 | Govardhanagiri | Govardhanagiri | Dhone (15 km) |
| 5 | Kalugotla | Kalugotla | Kurnool (30 km) |
| 6 | Lanja Banda | Laxmipuram | Dhone (30 km) |
| 7 | Mallepalle | Allugundu | Dhone (23 km) |
| 8 | Narasapuram | Narasapuram | Dhone (28 km) |
| 9 | Narlapuram | Bommireddipalli | Dhone (20 km) |
| 10 | Pullagummi | Pullagummi | Kurnool (35 km) |
| 11 | Ramallakota | Ramallakota | Dhone (28 km) |
| 12 | Sarparajapuram | Sarparajapuram | Dhone (22 km) |
| 13 | Sho Boyanapalle | Sho Boyanapalle | Dhone (26 km) |
| 14 | Sho Peremula | Peremula | Dhone (15 km) |
| 15 | Sudepalle | Bingidoddi | Dhone (10 km) |
| 16 | Veldurthi | Madar Puram | Dhone (18 km) |
Population of Veldurthi Mandal
The population profile of Veldurthi Mandal offers a deeper understanding of how people are settled across its rural and urban parts. The following sections provide key insights into total population, household distribution, literacy, and age demographics — data that plays a vital role in planning development work and allocating public resources effectively.
Basic Population Details
This section offers a snapshot of Veldurthi Mandal's population composition, including male-female ratio, child population, and how literacy levels vary between villages and towns.
| Particulars | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 63,120 | 63,120 | N/A |
| Male Population | 31,929 | 31,929 | N/A |
| Female Population | 31,191 | 31,191 | N/A |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 8,228 | 8,228 | N/A |
| Male Child Population (Age 0–6) | 4,273 | 4,273 | N/A |
| Female Child Population (Age 0–6) | 3,955 | 3,955 | N/A |
| Literate Population | 30,143 | 30,143 | N/A |
| Literate Male Population | 18,313 | 18,313 | N/A |
| Literate Female Population | 11,830 | 11,830 | N/A |
| Illiterate Population | 32,977 | 32,977 | N/A |
| Illiterate Male Population | 13,616 | 13,616 | N/A |
| Illiterate Female Population | 19,361 | 19,361 | N/A |
| Total Households | 13,895 | 13,895 | N/A |
Here’s a simplified summary based on Census 2011 stats:
- Total population is approximately 63,120 people. Includes nearly 31,929 males and 31,191 females. Rural population is about 63,120 people.
- There are around 8,228 children aged 0 to 6 years. This includes approximately 4,273 boys and 3,955 girls.
- Literate population is about 30,143 people. Non-literate population is around 32,977 people.
- There are nearly 13,895 households.
Social Structure and Density
This section offers a snapshot of social structure in Veldurthi Mandal, highlighting the SC and ST population across rural and urban areas, as well as how densely people live in different parts of the region.
| Particulars | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total SC Population | 13,304 | 13,304 | N/A |
| SC Male Population | 6,668 | 6,668 | N/A |
| SC Female Population | 6,636 | 6,636 | N/A |
| Total ST Population | 599 | 599 | N/A |
| ST Male Population | 305 | 305 | N/A |
| ST Female Population | 294 | 294 | N/A |
| Population Density | 195 / km² | 195 / km² | N/A |
Here’s a simplified summary based on Census 2011 stats:
- Scheduled Caste (SC) population in Veldurthi Mandal is approximately 13,304 people, including 6,668 males and 6,636 females. Around 13,304 people live in rural parts.
- Scheduled Tribe (ST) population in Veldurthi Mandal is about 599 people, including 305 males and 294 females. Around 599 live in villages or rural parts.
- In terms of density, overall population density is around 195 people per square kilometre, rural areas have about 195 people per sq. km.