Vellatur - Pendlimarry, Y.S.R. Kadapa
Vellatur is a village situated in the Pendlimarry mandal of Y.S.R. Kadapa district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 2 km from Pendlimarri and around 20 km from Kadapa. Yellaturu serves as the Grama Panchayat for Vellatur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Vellatur is 593442. The village covers a total geographical area of 824 hectares and falls under the 516216 pincode. Kadapa is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Vellatur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Vellatur
According to the 2011 Census, Vellatur village had a total population of 2,651 people, including 1,359 males and 1,292 females, living in 624 households. The sex ratio was 951 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 70.90%, with male literacy at 80.83% and female literacy at 60.79%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 339, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 64.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,651 | 1,359 | 1,292 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 314 | 180 | 134 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 339 | 170 | 169 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 64 | 30 | 34 |
| Literate Population | 1,657 | 953 | 704 |
| Illiterate Population | 994 | 406 | 588 |
Nearby Villages of Vellatur
Vellatur is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Vellatur
Vellatur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kadapa to Vellatur is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Vellatur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Vellatur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Vellatur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Vellatur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Vellatur
Where is Vellatur located?
Vellatur village is located in Pendlimarry Mandal, Y.S.R. Kadapa district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the Grama Panchayat of Vellatur?
The Grama Panchayat of Vellatur is Yellaturu.
What is the pincode of Vellatur?
The pincode of Vellatur is 516216.
What is the population of Vellatur?
Vellatur had a total population of 2,651, including 1,359 males and 1,292 females.
How many households are there in Vellatur?
Vellatur had 624 households.
What is the literacy rate in Vellatur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Vellatur was 70.90%. Male literacy was 80.83% and female literacy was 60.79%.