Vellatur - Chinthalapalem, Suryapet
Vellatur is a village situated in the Chinthalapalem mandal of Suryapet district, Telangana. It is located approximately 17 km from Mella Cheruvu and around 108 km from Nalgonda. Veltoor serves as the Gram Panchayat for Vellatur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Vellatur is 577603. The village covers a total geographical area of 2786 hectares and falls under the 508246 pincode. Jaggaiahpet is the nearest town, located about 34 km away.
Vellatur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Vellatur
As per Census 2011, Vellatur village has a total population of 2,574 people, consisting of 1,279 males and 1,295 females. The village has 718 households and a sex ratio of 1,012 females per 1,000 males. There are 342 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,110 literate and 1,464 illiterate residents. Additionally, 616 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 6 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Vellatur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,574 | 1,279 | 1,295 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 342 | 185 | 157 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 616 | 306 | 310 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 6 | 4 | 2 |
| Literate Population | 1,110 | 632 | 478 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,464 | 647 | 817 |
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. Vellatur has a railway station.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jaggaiahpet to Vellatur is about 34 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Nalgonda to Vellatur is about 108 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.1 hours. 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 | Yes | Available within village |
| 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) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Vellatur
Where is Vellatur located?
Vellatur village is located in Chinthalapalem Mandal, Suryapet district, Telangana, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Vellatur?
The Gram Panchayat of Vellatur is Veltoor.
What is the pincode of Vellatur?
The pincode of Vellatur is 508246.
What is the population of Vellatur?
Vellatur has a total population of 2,574, including 1,279 males and 1,295 females.
How many households are there in Vellatur?
There are 718 households in Vellatur.
What is the literacy rate in Vellatur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Vellatur is 43.12%. Male literacy is 49.41% and female literacy is 36.91%.