Velgode

Velgode 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 Velgode Block (CD) is 05282. The total area of Velgode Mandal is 358 km². Velgode has a sex ratio of approximately 975 females per 1,000 males.

List of Villages in Velgode Mandal

Velgode Mandal has a total of 8 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 Velgode Mandal, along with their respective gram panchayat and nearest town.

#Village NameGram PanchayatNearest Town
1Abdullapuram Abdullapuram Nandyal (34 km)
2Boyarevula Boyarevula Nandyal (27 km)
3Gunthakandala Gunthakandala Nandyal (36 km)
4Kunta N/A Nandyal (30 km)
5Mothukur Madhavaram Nandyal (25 km)
6Regadigudur Regadigudur Nandyal (32 km)
7Velgode Velgodu Nandyal (30 km)
8Velpanur Velpanur Nandyal (29 km)

Population of Velgode Mandal

The population profile of Velgode 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 Velgode 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 47,850 47,850 N/A
Male Population 24,223 24,223 N/A
Female Population 23,627 23,627 N/A
Child Population (Age 0–6) 5,359 5,359 N/A
Male Child Population (Age 0–6) 2,806 2,806 N/A
Female Child Population (Age 0–6) 2,553 2,553 N/A
Literate Population 27,252 27,252 N/A
Literate Male Population 15,748 15,748 N/A
Literate Female Population 11,504 11,504 N/A
Illiterate Population 20,598 20,598 N/A
Illiterate Male Population 8,475 8,475 N/A
Illiterate Female Population 12,123 12,123 N/A
Total Households 11,326 11,326 N/A

Here’s a simplified summary based on Census 2011 stats:

  • Total population is approximately 47,850 people. Includes nearly 24,223 males and 23,627 females. Rural population is about 47,850 people.
  • There are around 5,359 children aged 0 to 6 years. This includes approximately 2,806 boys and 2,553 girls.
  • Literate population is about 27,252 people. Non-literate population is around 20,598 people.
  • There are nearly 11,326 households.

Social Structure and Density

This section offers a snapshot of social structure in Velgode 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 8,450 8,450 N/A
SC Male Population 4,235 4,235 N/A
SC Female Population 4,215 4,215 N/A
Total ST Population 1,706 1,706 N/A
ST Male Population 850 850 N/A
ST Female Population 856 856 N/A
Population Density 134 / km² 134 / km² N/A

Here’s a simplified summary based on Census 2011 stats:

  • Scheduled Caste (SC) population in Velgode Mandal is approximately 8,450 people, including 4,235 males and 4,215 females. Around 8,450 people live in rural parts.
  • Scheduled Tribe (ST) population in Velgode Mandal is about 1,706 people, including 850 males and 856 females. Around 1,706 live in villages or rural parts.
  • In terms of density, overall population density is around 134 people per square kilometre, rural areas have about 134 people per sq. km.