Village · Tadpatri, Anantapur # Velamakur Velamakur is a village in Tadpatri sub-district of Anantapur district, Andhra Pradesh, PIN code 515415. The 2011 Census counted 903 people in 223 households, the 18th largest of 27 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 57.3%, below the sub-district's rural average of 61.3%. - 903 people (2011) - 223 households - 57.3% literacy - 515415 PIN code ## Velamakur PIN code and other codes The PIN code of Velamakur is 515415. Velamakur falls in Tadpatri sub-district, Anantapur district, Andhra Pradesh. - PIN code 515415 - Gram panchayat Velamakur - Community development block Tadpatri - Census village code 594804 Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## How far is Velamakur from nearby towns? - Tadpatri (sub-district HQ) 15 km by road - Anantapur (district HQ) 71 km by road - Tadpatri (nearest town) 15 km by road Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## What facilities are there in Velamakur? 10 services counted by the Census are inside Velamakur; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ● Pre-primary school In village · 1 private - ● Primary school In village · 1 govt - ● Health sub-centre In village · 1 - ● Mobile phone coverage In village - ● Public bus service In village - ● Pucca (black-topped) road In village - ● All-weather road In village - ● Ration (PDS) shop In village - ● Anganwadi centre In village - ● Polling station In village ### Nearest outside - ○ Senior secondary school 10+ km · Tadpatri - ○ Degree college 10+ km · Tadpatri - ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Tadpatri - ○ Primary health centre 5–10 km - ○ Allopathic hospital 10+ km - ○ Dispensary 10+ km - ○ Post office under 5 km - ○ Railway station 10+ km - ○ ATM 10+ km - ○ Commercial bank 10+ km - ○ Mandi / regular market 10+ km - ○ Public library 10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking water treated tap water, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and tanks / ponds - Electricity (2011) 22 h summer · 24 h winter Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed. ## What is Velamakur known for? The main crops are mango, sapota and sun flower. About 74% of the 1,673 hectares of village land is sown, and 87 hectares are irrigated. Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## Homes and amenities in Velamakur Of every 100 households in Velamakur in 2011, 98 had electricity, 31 a toilet at home and 9 cooked with LPG; 65 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Velamakur · ■ Tadpatri rural average - Electricity for lighting 98% 97% - Toilet within the home 31% 42% - No toilet (open defecation) 68% 55% - Tap water 100% 89% - Drinking water within premises 1% 20% - Cooking with LPG / PNG 9% 16% - Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 90% 81% - Use banking services 59% 42% - Television 60% 69% - Mobile phone 65% 65% - Computer with internet 0% 0% - Two-wheeler 6% 14% - Car / jeep / van 0% 1% - None of these assets 24% 14% - Own their home 96% 77% Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14). ## What is the population of Velamakur? ■ Velamakur · ■ Tadpatri rural average - Literacy (age 7+) 57.3% 61.3% - Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 1011 977 - Child sex ratio (0–6) 1394 912 - Working population 42.6% 52.2% ### Women and men Literacy is 65.1% for men and 49.3% for women. 63% of men and 23% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ■ Cultivators 178 (46%) · ■ Farm labourers 103 (27%) · ■ Household industry 14 (4%) · ■ Other work 68 (18%) · ■ Marginal 22 (6%) Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts. ## Other villages of similar size in Tadpatri - Kaverisamudram 1,190 people - Uruchinthala 1,132 people - Bondaladinne 1,115 people - Venkatampalle 981 people - Nandalapadu 847 people - Komali 827 people - Veerapuram 824 people - Vanganur 590 people All 27 villages in Tadpatri ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Velamakur? 515415 - How far is Velamakur from Anantapur? 71 km by road - What is the population of Velamakur? 903 (Census 2011) - Which district is Velamakur in? Anantapur district (Tadpatri sub-district), Andhra Pradesh - What is the literacy rate of Velamakur? 57.3% (Census 2011) --- Canonical: https://wherepedia.org/india/andhra-pradesh/anantapur/tadpatri/velamakur/ · Updated 2026-11-02 · Data: national censuses and statistics offices (sources named in each section); © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL); Overture Maps; GeoNames; NASA POWER.