Velpanur
Velpanur is a village located in Velgode mandal of Kurnool district in Andhra Pradesh, India. It is situated 7km away from sub-district headquarter Velgode (tehsildar office) and 93km away from district headquarter Kurnool. As per 2009 stats, Velpanur village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Velpanur unique in its vibrant Velgode-Kurnool region. You’ll see Velpanur’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 Velpanur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Velpanur is 594279. The village spans a total geographical area of 2902 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 518533. Nandyal is nearest town to Velpanur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 29km away.
Google Map of Velpanur
Population of Velpanur
According to the 2011 Census, Velpanur has a total population of about 6,526, with approximately 3,360 males and 3,166 females. The sex ratio is around 942 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 756 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 1,214 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 2. The overall literacy rate is approximately 54.83%, with male literacy at about 63.07% and female literacy near 46.08%. There are around 1,518 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Velpanur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 6,526 | 3,360 | 3,166 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 756 | 413 | 343 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,214 | 620 | 594 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 2 | 2 | N/A |
| Literate Population | 3,578 | 2,119 | 1,459 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,948 | 1,241 | 1,707 |
Connectivity of Velpanur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Velpanur. As per the 2011 stats, Velpanur 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 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Velpanur
Knowing the nearby villages of Velpanur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Velpanur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Velpanur
- Where is Velpanur located?
- Velpanur village is situated in Velgode Mandal, within the Kurnool district of Andhra Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Velpanur?
- Velpanur serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Velpanur?
- The pincode of Velpanur is 518533, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Velpanur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Velpanur is 6,526, with 3,360 males and 3,166 females.
- How many households are there in Velpanur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Velpanur village has a total of 1,518 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Velpanur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Velpanur is 54.83%. The male literacy rate is 63.07%, while the female literacy rate is 46.08%.