Velukadu
Velukadu is a village located in Doravarisatram mandal of Sri Potti Sriramulu Nellore district in Andhra Pradesh, India. It is situated 33km away from sub-district headquarter Doravarisatram (tehsildar office) and 103km away from district headquarter Nellore. As per 2009 stats, Meezuru is the gram panchayat of Velukadu village.
Velukadu 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 Velukadu
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Velukadu is 592701. The village spans a total geographical area of 1045 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 524123. Gudur is nearest town to Velukadu village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 65km away.
When it comes to local governance, Velukadu 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 Sullurpeta Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Tirupati 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 Velukadu
Below is a concise population overview of Velukadu 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 | 550 | 269 | 281 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 88 | 46 | 42 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 254 | 124 | 130 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 28 | 13 | 15 |
| Literate Population | 293 | 152 | 141 |
| Illiterate Population | 257 | 117 | 140 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Velukadu village:
- The total population of Velukadu village is around 550, including approximately 269 males and 281 females, with a sex ratio of 1044 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 88 children aged 0–6 years in Velukadu village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Velukadu village has 254 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 28 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Velukadu village is about 53.27%, with male literacy at 56.51% and female literacy at 50.18%.
- There are around 175 households in Velukadu village.
Connectivity of Velukadu
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Velukadu. As per the 2011 stats, Velukadu 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 Velukadu
Knowing the nearby villages of Velukadu helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Velukadu.
Frequently Asked Questions about Velukadu
- Where is Velukadu located?
- Velukadu village is situated in Doravarisatram Mandal, within the Sri Potti Sriramulu Nellore district of Andhra Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Velukadu?
- The Gram Panchayat of Velukadu is Meezuru (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Velukadu?
- The pincode of Velukadu is 524123, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Velukadu as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Velukadu is 550, with 269 males and 281 females.
- How many households are there in Velukadu as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Velukadu village has a total of 175 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Velukadu as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Velukadu is 53.27%. The male literacy rate is 56.51%, while the female literacy rate is 50.18%.