Velagapadu
Velagapadu is a village located in T Narasapuram mandal of West Godavari district in Andhra Pradesh, India. It is situated 20km away from sub-district headquarter T. Narasapuram (tehsildar office) and 60km away from district headquarter Eluru. As per 2009 stats, Velagapadu village is also a gram panchayat.
Velagapadu has its own place in the vibrant West Godavari 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 Velagapadu
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Velagapadu is 587995. The village spans a total geographical area of 620 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 534451. Eluru is nearest town to Velagapadu village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 60km away.
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Population of Velagapadu
Below is a concise population overview of Velagapadu 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 | 3,107 | 1,582 | 1,525 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 397 | 192 | 205 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,212 | 604 | 608 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 7 | 1 | 6 |
| Literate Population | 1,469 | 829 | 640 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,638 | 753 | 885 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Velagapadu village:
- The total population of Velagapadu village is around 3,107, including approximately 1,582 males and 1,525 females, with a sex ratio of 963 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 397 children aged 0–6 years in Velagapadu village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Velagapadu village has 1,212 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 7 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Velagapadu village is about 47.28%, with male literacy at 52.40% and female literacy at 41.97%.
- There are around 804 households in Velagapadu village.
Connectivity of Velagapadu
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Velagapadu. As per the 2011 stats, Velagapadu had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Velagapadu
Knowing the nearby villages of Velagapadu helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Velagapadu.
Frequently Asked Questions about Velagapadu
- Where is Velagapadu located?
- Velagapadu village is situated in T Narasapuram Mandal, within the West Godavari 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 534451, 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 3,107, with 1,582 males and 1,525 females.
- How many households are there in Velagapadu as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Velagapadu village has a total of 804 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Velagapadu as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Velagapadu is 47.28%. The male literacy rate is 52.40%, while the female literacy rate is 41.97%.