Veligandla
Veligandla is a village located in Konakanamitla mandal of Prakasam district in Andhra Pradesh, India. It is situated 14km away from sub-district headquarter Konakanamitla (tehsildar office) and 64km away from district headquarter Ongole. As per 2009 stats, Veligandla village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Veligandla unique in its vibrant Konakanamitla-Prakasam region. You’ll see Veligandla’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 Veligandla
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Veligandla is 590928. The village spans a total geographical area of 1465 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 523241. Markapur is nearest town to Veligandla village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 43km away.
Google Map of Veligandla
Population of Veligandla
According to the 2011 Census, Veligandla has a total population of about 1,627, with approximately 867 males and 760 females. The sex ratio is around 876 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 220 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 608 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 44. The overall literacy rate is approximately 40.93%, with male literacy at about 51.33% and female literacy near 29.08%. There are around 372 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Veligandla's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,627 | 867 | 760 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 220 | 107 | 113 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 608 | 314 | 294 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 44 | 22 | 22 |
| Literate Population | 666 | 445 | 221 |
| Illiterate Population | 961 | 422 | 539 |
Connectivity of Veligandla
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Veligandla. As per the 2011 stats, Veligandla 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 village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Veligandla
Knowing the nearby villages of Veligandla helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Veligandla.
Frequently Asked Questions about Veligandla
- Where is Veligandla located?
- Veligandla village is situated in Konakanamitla Mandal, within the Prakasam district of Andhra Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Veligandla?
- Veligandla serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Veligandla?
- The pincode of Veligandla is 523241, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Veligandla as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Veligandla is 1,627, with 867 males and 760 females.
- How many households are there in Veligandla as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Veligandla village has a total of 372 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Veligandla as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Veligandla is 40.93%. The male literacy rate is 51.33%, while the female literacy rate is 29.08%.