# Veligonda Village, Uravakonda, Anantapur (Andhra Pradesh) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/andhra-pradesh/anantapur/uravakonda/veligonda/ Village · Uravakonda, Anantapur # Veligonda Veligonda is a village in Uravakonda sub-district of Anantapur district, Andhra Pradesh, PIN code **515812**. The 2011 Census counted **1,804 people in 372 households**, the 12th largest of 21 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 61.8%, above the sub-district's rural average of 55.9%. - 1,804people (2011) - 372households - 61.8%literacy - 515812PIN code ## Veligonda PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Veligonda is 515812.** Veligonda falls in Uravakonda sub-district, Anantapur district, Andhra Pradesh. - PIN code515812 - Gram panchayatVeligonda - Community development blockUravakonda - Census village code594885 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Veligonda from nearby towns? - Uravakonda (sub-district HQ)4 km by road - Anantapur (district HQ)59 km by road - Guntakal (nearest town)27 km by road Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## What facilities are there in Veligonda? 11 services counted by the Census are inside Veligonda; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Mobile health clinicIn village · 1 - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Uravakonda - ○Degree collegeunder 5 km · Uravakonda - ○ITI / vocational schoolunder 5 km · Uravakonda - ○Primary health centre10+ km - ○Allopathic hospitalunder 5 km - ○Dispensary10+ km - ○Post officeunder 5 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATMunder 5 km - ○Commercial bankunder 5 km - ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km - ○Public libraryunder 5 km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes - Electricity (2011)10 h summer · 20 h winter Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed. ## What is Veligonda known for? The main crops are **ground nut, red gram and paddy**. About 91% of the 1,197 hectares of village land is sown, and 10 hectares are irrigated. Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Homes and amenities in Veligonda Of every 100 households in Veligonda in 2011, 84 had electricity, 3 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 53 had a mobile phone, 9 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Veligonda · ■ Uravakonda rural average Electricity for lighting ****84%** **93% Toilet within the home ****3%** **16% No toilet (open defecation) ****97%** **81% Tap water ****80%** **94% Drinking water within premises ****0%** **15% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%** **10% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%** **89% Use banking services ****45%** **73% Television ****53%** **58% Mobile phone ****53%** **50% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****9%** **7% Car / jeep / van ****0%** **0% None of these assets ****24%** **26% Own their home ****94%** **94% Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## What is the population of Veligonda? ■ Veligonda · ■ Uravakonda rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****61.8%** **55.9% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****952** **989 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1211** **995 Working population ****57.8%** **56.7% ### Women and men Literacy is 73.3% for men and 49.3% for women. 58% of men and 58% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 272 (26%) · **■** Farm labourers 389 (37%) · **■** Household industry 2 (0%) · **■** Other work 98 (9%) · **■** Marginal 281 (27%) Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Other villages of similar size in Uravakonda - Lathavaram2,269 people - Nerimetla2,206 people - Chinna Musturu1,942 people - Budagavi1,932 people - Renimakulapalle1,666 people - Vyasapuram1,518 people - Pedda Musturu1,409 people - Rayampalle1,339 people [All 21 villages in Uravakonda](https://wherepedia.org/india/andhra-pradesh/anantapur/uravakonda/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Veligonda?515812 - How far is Veligonda from Anantapur?59 km by road - What is the population of Veligonda?1,804 (Census 2011) - Which district is Veligonda in?Anantapur district (Uravakonda sub-district), Andhra Pradesh - What is the literacy rate of Veligonda?61.8% (Census 2011)