Velagacherla
Velagacherla is a village located in Penagalur mandal of Y S R district in Andhra Pradesh, India. It is situated 17km away from sub-district headquarter Penagalur (tehsildar office) and 89km away from district headquarter Kadapa. As per 2009 stats, Konduru is the gram panchayat of Velagacherla village.
Here you can discover what makes Velagacherla unique in its vibrant Penagalur-Y S R region. You’ll see Velagacherla’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 Velagacherla
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Velagacherla is 593606. The village spans a total geographical area of 2054 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 516127. Rajampet is nearest town to Velagacherla village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 34km away.
Google Map of Velagacherla
Population of Velagacherla
According to the 2011 Census, Velagacherla has a total population of about 1,636, with approximately 828 males and 808 females. The sex ratio is around 975 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 181 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 311 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 66. The overall literacy rate is approximately 53.97%, with male literacy at about 62.08% and female literacy near 45.67%. There are around 418 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Velagacherla's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,636 | 828 | 808 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 181 | 108 | 73 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 311 | 156 | 155 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 66 | 35 | 31 |
| Literate Population | 883 | 514 | 369 |
| Illiterate Population | 753 | 314 | 439 |
Connectivity of Velagacherla
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Velagacherla. As per the 2011 stats, Velagacherla 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 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Velagacherla
Knowing the nearby villages of Velagacherla helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Velagacherla.
Frequently Asked Questions about Velagacherla
- Where is Velagacherla located?
- Velagacherla village is situated in Penagalur Mandal, within the Y S R district of Andhra Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Velagacherla?
- The Gram Panchayat of Velagacherla is Konduru (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Velagacherla?
- The pincode of Velagacherla is 516127, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Velagacherla as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Velagacherla is 1,636, with 828 males and 808 females.
- How many households are there in Velagacherla as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Velagacherla village has a total of 418 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Velagacherla as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Velagacherla is 53.97%. The male literacy rate is 62.08%, while the female literacy rate is 45.67%.