Veldurthi - Veerapunayunipalle, Y.S.R. Kadapa
Veldurthi is a village situated in the Veerapunayunipalle mandal of Y.S.R. Kadapa district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 15 km from Veerapunayunipalle and around 68 km from Kadapa. Veldurthi village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Veldurthi is 593256. The village covers a total geographical area of 1413 hectares and falls under the 516339 pincode. Pulivendla is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Veldurthi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Veldurthi
As per Census 2011, Veldurthi village has a total population of 1,040 people, consisting of 516 males and 524 females. The village has 271 households and a sex ratio of 1,015 females per 1,000 males. There are 118 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 612 literate and 428 illiterate residents. Additionally, 293 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Veldurthi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,040 | 516 | 524 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 118 | 68 | 50 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 293 | 136 | 157 |
| Literate Population | 612 | 349 | 263 |
| Illiterate Population | 428 | 167 | 261 |
Nearby Villages of Veldurthi
Veldurthi is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Ankireddipalle | West | 1.80 km |
| Kolavali | West | 3.64 km |
| Kommaddi | South-West | 4.45 km |
| Urutur | East | 4.66 km |
| Indukur | South-East | 5.96 km |
| Ayyavaripalle | South-East | 6.52 km |
| V.raghavapuram | North-West | 6.76 km |
| Chilamkur | North | 7.45 km |
| Penikalapadu | North | 7.49 km |
| Peddanapadu | East | 7.97 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Veldurthi
Public transport in the Veldurthi is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Kalamalia, while the nearest airport is Kadapa Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 27.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Pulivendla to Veldurthi is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Kadapa to Veldurthi is about 68 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Veldurthi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Veldurthi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Veldurthi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Veldurthi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Veldurthi
Where is Veldurthi located?
Veldurthi village is located in Veerapunayunipalle Mandal, Y.S.R. Kadapa district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Veldurthi?
Veldurthi is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Veldurthi?
The pincode of Veldurthi is 516339.
What is the population of Veldurthi?
Veldurthi has a total population of 1,040, including 516 males and 524 females.
How many households are there in Veldurthi?
There are 271 households in Veldurthi.
What is the literacy rate in Veldurthi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Veldurthi is 58.85%. Male literacy is 67.64% and female literacy is 50.19%.