Velugunur - Nizamsagar, Kamareddy
Velugunur is a village situated in the Nizamsagar mandal of Kamareddy district, Telangana. It is located approximately 15 km from Nizamsagar and around 85 km from Nizamabad. Velganur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Velugunur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Velugunur is 571437. The village covers a total geographical area of 677 hectares and falls under the 503302 pincode. Kamareddy is the nearest town, located about 47 km away.
Velugunur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Velugunur
As per Census 2011, Velugunur village has a total population of 1,092 people, consisting of 538 males and 554 females. The village has 244 households and a sex ratio of 1,029 females per 1,000 males. There are 129 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 490 literate and 602 illiterate residents. Additionally, 120 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Velugunur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,092 | 538 | 554 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 129 | 60 | 69 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 120 | 61 | 59 |
| Literate Population | 490 | 301 | 189 |
| Illiterate Population | 602 | 237 | 365 |
Nearby Villages of Velugunur
Velugunur 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 Velugunur
Velugunur 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 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kamareddy to Velugunur is about 47 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.3 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Nizamabad to Velugunur is about 85 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Velugunur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Velugunur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Velugunur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Velugunur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Velugunur
Where is Velugunur located?
Velugunur village is located in Nizamsagar Mandal, Kamareddy district, Telangana, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Velugunur?
The Gram Panchayat of Velugunur is Velganur.
What is the pincode of Velugunur?
The pincode of Velugunur is 503302.
What is the population of Velugunur?
Velugunur has a total population of 1,092, including 538 males and 554 females.
How many households are there in Velugunur?
There are 244 households in Velugunur.
What is the literacy rate in Velugunur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Velugunur is 44.87%. Male literacy is 55.95% and female literacy is 34.12%.