Velupodu
Velupodu is a village located in Dagadarthi mandal of Sri Potti Sriramulu Nellore district in Andhra Pradesh, India. It is situated 3km away from sub-district headquarter Dagadarthi (tehsildar office) and 37km away from district headquarter Nellore. As per 2009 stats, Velipodu is the gram panchayat of Velupodu village.
Velupodu has its own place in the vibrant Sri Potti Sriramulu Nellore 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 Velupodu
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Velupodu is 591859. The village spans a total geographical area of 1284 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 524240. Nellore is nearest town to Velupodu village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 37km away.
When it comes to local governance, Velupodu village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Kavali Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Nellore Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
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Population of Velupodu
Below is a concise population overview of Velupodu 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 | 1,528 | 765 | 763 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 150 | 79 | 71 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 54 | 28 | 26 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 55 | 28 | 27 |
| Literate Population | 726 | 410 | 316 |
| Illiterate Population | 802 | 355 | 447 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Velupodu village:
- The total population of Velupodu village is around 1,528, including approximately 765 males and 763 females, with a sex ratio of 997 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 150 children aged 0–6 years in Velupodu village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Velupodu village has 54 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 55 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Velupodu village is about 47.51%, with male literacy at 53.59% and female literacy at 41.42%.
- There are around 428 households in Velupodu village.
Connectivity of Velupodu
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Velupodu. As per the 2011 stats, Velupodu 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 Velupodu
Knowing the nearby villages of Velupodu helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Velupodu.
Frequently Asked Questions about Velupodu
- Where is Velupodu located?
- Velupodu village is situated in Dagadarthi Mandal, within the Sri Potti Sriramulu Nellore district of Andhra Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Velupodu?
- The Gram Panchayat of Velupodu is Velipodu (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Velupodu?
- The pincode of Velupodu is 524240, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Velupodu as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Velupodu is 1,528, with 765 males and 763 females.
- How many households are there in Velupodu as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Velupodu village has a total of 428 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Velupodu as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Velupodu is 47.51%. The male literacy rate is 53.59%, while the female literacy rate is 41.42%.