Veligandla
Veligandla is a village located in Veligandla mandal of Prakasam district in Andhra Pradesh, India. It is situated 101km away from district headquarter Veligandla. Veligandla is the sub-district headquarter of Veligandla village. As per 2009 stats, Veligandla village is also a gram panchayat.
Veligandla 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 Veligandla
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Veligandla is 591241. The village spans a total geographical area of 2208 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 523224. Kandukur is nearest town to Veligandla village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 71km away.
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Population of Veligandla
Below is a concise population overview of Veligandla 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 | 3,651 | 2,002 | 1,649 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 350 | 184 | 166 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,207 | 656 | 551 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 11 | 6 | 5 |
| Literate Population | 2,228 | 1,453 | 775 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,423 | 549 | 874 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Veligandla village:
- The total population of Veligandla village is around 3,651, including approximately 2,002 males and 1,649 females, with a sex ratio of 823 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 350 children aged 0–6 years in Veligandla village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Veligandla village has 1,207 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 11 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Veligandla village is about 61.02%, with male literacy at 72.58% and female literacy at 47.00%.
- There are around 796 households in Veligandla village.
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 <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| 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 Veligandla 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 523224, 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 3,651, with 2,002 males and 1,649 females.
- How many households are there in Veligandla as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Veligandla village has a total of 796 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Veligandla as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Veligandla is 61.02%. The male literacy rate is 72.58%, while the female literacy rate is 47.00%.