Velairpadu
Velairpadu is a Town and Mandal in Khammam District of Telangana. In India, a mandal is a sub-division of a district that is responsible for the administration and revenue collection of a particular area within the district. It is an important part of the local governance structure, and plays a crucial role in the development and administration of its local community.
According to census 2011 information the sub-district code of Velairpadu Block (CD) is 04734. Total area of velairpadu mandal is 480 km². Velairpadu mandal has a population of 22,882 peoples. Velairpadu mandal has a population density of 47.66 inhabitants per square kilometre. There are about 6,785 houses in the sub-district. When it comes to literacy, 44.69% population of velairpadu mandal is literate, out of which 49.41% males and 40.32% females are literate.
List of Villages in Velairpadu Mandal
Velairpadu Mandal has a total of 21 villages, each with its own identity, gram panchayat, and local lifestyle. These villages form the real backbone of the region, where everyday life is rooted in agriculture, tradition, and community ties. The list below shows all villages in Velairpadu Mandal, along with their respective gram panchayat and nearest town.
| # | Village Name | Gram Panchayat | Nearest Town |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Chigurumamidi | Katkur | Palwancha (86 km) |
| 2 | Gundlavai | Medepalli | Palwancha (65 km) |
| 3 | Kacharam | Koida | Palwancha (95 km) |
| 4 | Kakisnoor | Koida | Palwancha (103 km) |
| 5 | Katukur | Katkur | Palwancha (92 km) |
| 6 | Koida | Koida | Palwancha (97 km) |
| 7 | Kothuru | Narlavaram | Palwancha (95 km) |
| 8 | Koyamadaram | Medepalli | Palwancha (60 km) |
| 9 | Lachapeta | Ramavaram | Palwancha (63 km) |
| 10 | Medapalle | Medepalli | Palwancha (80 km) |
| 11 | Narlavaram | Narlavaram | Palwancha (83 km) |
| 12 | Parentapalle | Koida | Palwancha (110 km) |
| 13 | Rallapudi | Medepalli | Palwancha (75 km) |
| 14 | Ramavaram | Ramavaram | Palwancha (80 km) |
| 15 | Repakagommu | Repakagommu | Palwancha (80 km) |
| 16 | Rudramkota | Rudramkota | Palwancha (88 km) |
| 17 | Siddaram | Katkur | Palwancha (90 km) |
| 18 | Tekupalle | Koida | Palwancha (99 km) |
| 19 | Tekuru | Katkur | Palwancha (100 km) |
| 20 | Thatukur | Thatkurgommu | Palwancha (82 km) |
| 21 | Tirumalapuram | Tirlapuram | Palwancha (80 km) |
Population of Velairpadu Mandal
The population profile of Velairpadu Mandal offers a deeper understanding of how people are settled across its rural and urban parts. The following sections provide key insights into total population, household distribution, literacy, and age demographics — data that plays a vital role in planning development work and allocating public resources effectively.
Basic Population Details
This section offers a snapshot of Velairpadu's population composition, including male-female ratio, child population, and how literacy levels vary between villages and towns.
| Particulars | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 22,882 | 22,882 | N/A |
| Male Population | 11,007 | 11,007 | N/A |
| Female Population | 11,875 | 11,875 | N/A |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 2,472 | 2,472 | N/A |
| Male Child Population (Age 0–6) | 1,244 | 1,244 | N/A |
| Female Child Population (Age 0–6) | 1,228 | 1,228 | N/A |
| Literate Population | 10,227 | 10,227 | N/A |
| Literate Male Population | 5,439 | 5,439 | N/A |
| Literate Female Population | 4,788 | 4,788 | N/A |
| Illiterate Population | 12,655 | 12,655 | N/A |
| Illiterate Male Population | 5,568 | 5,568 | N/A |
| Illiterate Female Population | 7,087 | 7,087 | N/A |
| Total Households | 6,785 | 6,785 | N/A |
Social Structure and Density
This section gives a clear view of the social makeup of Velairpadu Mandal , highlighting how Scheduled Castes (SC) and Scheduled Tribes (ST) are spread across both rural and urban areas. It also includes population density data, which helps us understand how closely people live together in different parts of the tehsil.
| Particulars | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total SC Population | 2,297 | 2,297 | N/A |
| SC Male Population | 1,129 | 1,129 | N/A |
| SC Female Population | 1,168 | 1,168 | N/A |
| Total ST Population | 14,240 | 14,240 | N/A |
| ST Male Population | 6,736 | 6,736 | N/A |
| ST Female Population | 7,504 | 7,504 | N/A |
| Population Density | 48 / km² | 48 / km² | N/A |