Velagalapadu
Velagalapadu is a village located in Ananthagiri mandal of Visakhapatnam district in Andhra Pradesh, India. It is situated 20km away from sub-district headquarter Ananthagiri (tehsildar office) and 86km away from district headquarter Visakhapatnam. As per 2009 stats, Pinakota is the gram panchayat of Velagalapadu village.
Here you can discover what makes Velagalapadu unique in its vibrant Ananthagiri-Visakhapatnam region. You’ll see Velagalapadu’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Velagalapadu
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Velagalapadu is 584287. The village spans a total geographical area of 23 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 531145. Vizianagaram is nearest town to Velagalapadu village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 50km away.
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Population of Velagalapadu
According to the 2011 Census, Velagalapadu has a total population of about 72, with approximately 39 males and 33 females. The sex ratio is around 846 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 12 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 72. The overall literacy rate is approximately 25.00%, with male literacy at about 35.90% and female literacy near 12.12%. There are around 20 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Velagalapadu's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 72 | 39 | 33 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 12 | 7 | 5 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 72 | 39 | 33 |
| Literate Population | 18 | 14 | 4 |
| Illiterate Population | 54 | 25 | 29 |
Connectivity of Velagalapadu
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Velagalapadu. As per the 2011 stats, Velagalapadu had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Velagalapadu
Knowing the nearby villages of Velagalapadu helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Velagalapadu.
Frequently Asked Questions about Velagalapadu
- Where is Velagalapadu located?
- Velagalapadu village is situated in Ananthagiri Mandal, within the Visakhapatnam district of Andhra Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Velagalapadu?
- The Gram Panchayat of Velagalapadu is Pinakota (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Velagalapadu?
- The pincode of Velagalapadu is 531145, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Velagalapadu as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Velagalapadu is 72, with 39 males and 33 females.
- How many households are there in Velagalapadu as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Velagalapadu village has a total of 20 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Velagalapadu as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Velagalapadu is 25.00%. The male literacy rate is 35.90%, while the female literacy rate is 12.12%.