Velchuru
Velchuru is a village located in Rambilli mandal of Visakhapatnam district in Andhra Pradesh, India. It is situated 4km away from sub-district headquarter Rambilli (tehsildar office) and 69km away from district headquarter Visakhapatnam. As per 2009 stats, Velcheru is the gram panchayat of Velchuru village.
Here you can discover what makes Velchuru unique in its vibrant Rambilli-Visakhapatnam region. You’ll see Velchuru’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 Velchuru
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Velchuru is 586515. The village spans a total geographical area of 509 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 531061. Anakapalle is nearest town to Velchuru village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 28km away.
Google Map of Velchuru
Population of Velchuru
According to the 2011 Census, Velchuru has a total population of about 840, with approximately 414 males and 426 females. The sex ratio is around 1028 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 91 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 233 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 51.19%, with male literacy at about 57.00% and female literacy near 45.54%. There are around 211 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Velchuru's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 840 | 414 | 426 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 91 | 43 | 48 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 233 | 120 | 113 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 430 | 236 | 194 |
| Illiterate Population | 410 | 178 | 232 |
Connectivity of Velchuru
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Velchuru. As per the 2011 stats, Velchuru 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 Velchuru
Knowing the nearby villages of Velchuru helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Velchuru.
Frequently Asked Questions about Velchuru
- Where is Velchuru located?
- Velchuru village is situated in Rambilli Mandal, within the Visakhapatnam district of Andhra Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Velchuru?
- The Gram Panchayat of Velchuru is Velcheru (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Velchuru?
- The pincode of Velchuru is 531061, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Velchuru as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Velchuru is 840, with 414 males and 426 females.
- How many households are there in Velchuru as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Velchuru village has a total of 211 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Velchuru as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Velchuru is 51.19%. The male literacy rate is 57.00%, while the female literacy rate is 45.54%.