Vellaturu
Vellaturu is a village located in Ponnaluru mandal of Prakasam district in Andhra Pradesh, India. It is situated 8km away from sub-district headquarter Ponnaluru (tehsildar office) and 50km away from district headquarter Ongole. As per 2009 stats, Vellatur is the gram panchayat of Vellaturu village.
Vellaturu has its own place in the vibrant Prakasam region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Vellaturu
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Vellaturu is 591406. The village spans a total geographical area of 1478 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 523109. Kandukur is nearest town to Vellaturu village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
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Population of Vellaturu
Below is a concise population overview of Vellaturu as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,428 | 726 | 702 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 168 | 95 | 73 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 481 | 248 | 233 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 758 | 436 | 322 |
| Illiterate Population | 670 | 290 | 380 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Vellaturu village:
- The total population of Vellaturu village is around 1,428, including approximately 726 males and 702 females, with a sex ratio of 966 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 168 children aged 0–6 years in Vellaturu village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Vellaturu village has 481 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 3 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Vellaturu village is about 53.08%, with male literacy at 60.06% and female literacy at 45.87%.
- There are around 308 households in Vellaturu village.
Connectivity of Vellaturu
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Vellaturu. As per the 2011 stats, Vellaturu had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Vellaturu
Knowing the nearby villages of Vellaturu helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Vellaturu.
Frequently Asked Questions about Vellaturu
- Where is Vellaturu located?
- Vellaturu village is situated in Ponnaluru Mandal, within the Prakasam district of Andhra Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Vellaturu?
- The Gram Panchayat of Vellaturu is Vellatur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Vellaturu?
- The pincode of Vellaturu is 523109, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Vellaturu as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Vellaturu is 1,428, with 726 males and 702 females.
- How many households are there in Vellaturu as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Vellaturu village has a total of 308 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Vellaturu as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Vellaturu is 53.08%. The male literacy rate is 60.06%, while the female literacy rate is 45.87%.