Veepanagandla - Midthur, Nandyal
Veepanagandla is a village situated in the Midthur mandal of Nandyal district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 9 km from Midthur and around 23 km from Kurnool. Veepanagandla village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Veepanagandla is 594003. The village covers a total geographical area of 1783 hectares and falls under the 518405 pincode. Kurnool is the nearest town, located about 23 km away.
Veepanagandla village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Veepanagandla
According to the 2011 Census, Veepanagandla village had a total population of 2,466 people, including 1,254 males and 1,212 females, living in 559 households. The sex ratio was 967 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 56.29%, with male literacy at 66.18% and female literacy at 46.25%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 624, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 10.
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 | 2,466 | 1,254 | 1,212 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 288 | 157 | 131 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 624 | 317 | 307 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 10 | 2 | 8 |
| Literate Population | 1,226 | 726 | 500 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,240 | 528 | 712 |
Nearby Villages of Veepanagandla
Veepanagandla 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Tartur | North-East | 3.42 km |
| Byrapuram | South-East | 4.18 km |
| Midthur | South | 5.23 km |
| Bollavaram | West | 5.59 km |
| Cherakucherla | South-East | 6.07 km |
| Damagatla | West | 6.44 km |
| Thimmapuram | East | 6.48 km |
| Mandlem | North | 6.60 km |
| Nagalooty | West | 7.59 km |
| Tangadancha | North-East | 8.57 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Veepanagandla
Veepanagandla is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Kotla, while the nearest airport is Dunakonda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 98.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kurnool to Veepanagandla is about 23 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Veepanagandla
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Veepanagandla village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Veepanagandla
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Veepanagandla village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Veepanagandla
Where is Veepanagandla located?
Veepanagandla village is located in Midthur Mandal, Nandyal district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Veepanagandla?
Veepanagandla is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Veepanagandla?
The pincode of Veepanagandla is 518405.
What is the population of Veepanagandla?
Veepanagandla had a total population of 2,466, including 1,254 males and 1,212 females.
How many households are there in Veepanagandla?
Veepanagandla had 559 households.
What is the literacy rate in Veepanagandla?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Veepanagandla was 56.29%. Male literacy was 66.18% and female literacy was 46.25%.