Velpuru
Velpuru is a village located in Tanuku mandal of West Godavari district in Andhra Pradesh, India. It is situated 5km away from sub-district headquarter Tanuku (tehsildar office) and 75km away from district headquarter Eluru. As per 2009 stats, Yerraicheruvu is the gram panchayat of Velpuru village.
Velpuru 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 Velpuru
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Velpuru is 588547. The village spans a total geographical area of 832 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 534222. Tanuku is nearest town to Velpuru village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 5km away.
Google Map of Velpuru
Population of Velpuru
Below is a concise population overview of Velpuru 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 | 22,768 | 11,102 | 11,666 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,881 | 914 | 967 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 2,905 | 1,373 | 1,532 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 104 | 53 | 51 |
| Literate Population | 16,353 | 8,222 | 8,131 |
| Illiterate Population | 6,415 | 2,880 | 3,535 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Velpuru village:
- The total population of Velpuru village is around 22,768, including approximately 11,102 males and 11,666 females, with a sex ratio of 1050 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 1,881 children aged 0–6 years in Velpuru village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Velpuru village has 2,905 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 104 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Velpuru village is about 71.82%, with male literacy at 74.06% and female literacy at 69.70%.
- There are around 6,781 households in Velpuru village.
Connectivity of Velpuru
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Velpuru. As per the 2011 stats, Velpuru 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 village |
| Railway Station | Available within village |
Nearby Villages of Velpuru
Knowing the nearby villages of Velpuru helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Velpuru.
Frequently Asked Questions about Velpuru
- Where is Velpuru located?
- Velpuru village is situated in Tanuku Mandal, within the West Godavari district of Andhra Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Velpuru?
- The Gram Panchayat of Velpuru is Yerraicheruvu (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Velpuru?
- The pincode of Velpuru is 534222, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Velpuru as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Velpuru is 22,768, with 11,102 males and 11,666 females.
- How many households are there in Velpuru as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Velpuru village has a total of 6,781 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Velpuru as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Velpuru is 71.82%. The male literacy rate is 74.06%, while the female literacy rate is 69.70%.