Velagapadu
About Velagapadu
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Velagapadu village is 591747. Velagapadu village is located in Kaligiri mandal of Sri Potti Sriramulu Nellore district in Andhra Pradesh, India. It is situated 4km away from sub-district headquarter Kaligiri (tehsildar office) and 64km away from district headquarter Nellore. As per 2009 stats, Velagapadu village is also a gram panchayat.
The total geographical area of village is 2066 hectares. Velagapadu has a total population of 1,640 peoples, out of which male population is 833 while female population is 807. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 968 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of velagapadu village is 61.04% out of which 71.19% males and 50.56% females are literate. There are about 448 houses in velagapadu village. Pincode of velagapadu village locality is 524234.
When it comes to administration, Velagapadu village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Velagapadu village comes under Udayagiri Vidhan Sabha constituency & Nellore Lok Sabha constituency. Kavali is nearest town to velagapadu village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 40km away.
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Population of Velagapadu
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,640 | 833 | 807 |
| Children (0-6) | 168 | 92 | 76 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 420 | 222 | 198 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 52 | 27 | 25 |
| Literate Population | 1,001 | 593 | 408 |
| Illiterate Population | 639 | 240 | 399 |
Connectivity of Velagapadu
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Velagapadu
Where is Velagapadu located?
Velagapadu village is situated in Kaligiri Mandal, within the Sri Potti Sriramulu Nellore district of Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Velagapadu?
Velagapadu serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Velagapadu?
The pincode of Velagapadu is 524234, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Velagapadu as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Velagapadu is 1,640, with 833 males and 807 females.
How many households are there in Velagapadu as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Velagapadu village has a total of 448 households.
What is the literacy rate in Velagapadu as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Velagapadu is 61.04%. The male literacy rate is 71.19%, while the female literacy rate is 50.56%.