Village · Srikalahasti, Chittoor # Velampadu Velampadu is a village in Srikalahasti sub-district of Chittoor district, Andhra Pradesh, PIN code 517620. The 2011 Census counted 1,649 people in 412 households, the 11th largest of 61 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 63.8%, above the sub-district's rural average of 61.8%. - 1,649 people (2011) - 412 households - 63.8% literacy - 517620 PIN code ## Velampadu PIN code and other codes The PIN code of Velampadu is 517620. Velampadu falls in Srikalahasti sub-district, Chittoor district, Andhra Pradesh. - PIN code 517620 - Gram panchayat Velampadu,Yerlapudi&Suruvaripalle - Community development block Srikalahasti - Census village code 595819 Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## How far is Velampadu from nearby towns? - Srikalahasti (sub-district HQ) 30 km by road - Chittoor (district HQ) 114 km by road - Srikalahasti (nearest town) 20 km by road Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## What facilities are there in Velampadu? 13 services counted by the Census are inside Velampadu; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ● Primary school In village · 4 govt - ● Middle school In village · 2 govt - ● Secondary school In village · 1 govt - ● Health sub-centre In village · 1 - ● Sub post office In village - ● 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 - ● ASHA health worker In village - ● Polling station In village ### Nearest outside - ○ Senior secondary school 10+ km · Venkatagiri - ○ Degree college 10+ km · Venkatagiri - ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Venkatagiri - ○ Primary health centre 10+ km - ○ Allopathic hospital 10+ km - ○ Dispensary 10+ km - ○ Post office 10+ 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 untreated tap water, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes - Electricity (2011) 15 h summer · 18 h winter Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed. ## What is Velampadu known for? The main crops are paddy and ground nut. About 6% of the 1,278 hectares of village land is sown, and 82 hectares are irrigated. Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## Homes and amenities in Velampadu Of every 100 households in Velampadu in 2011, 67 had electricity, 14 a toilet at home and 6 cooked with LPG; 52 had a mobile phone, 9 a two-wheeler and 2 a car. ■ Velampadu · ■ Srikalahasti rural average - Electricity for lighting 67% 90% - Toilet within the home 14% 17% - No toilet (open defecation) 86% 80% - Tap water 95% 71% - Drinking water within premises 12% 33% - Cooking with LPG / PNG 6% 26% - Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 93% 73% - Use banking services 66% 63% - Television 35% 52% - Mobile phone 52% 51% - Computer with internet 2% 0% - Two-wheeler 9% 10% - Car / jeep / van 2% 1% - None of these assets 34% 26% - Own their home 100% 95% Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14). ## What is the population of Velampadu? ■ Velampadu · ■ Srikalahasti rural average - Literacy (age 7+) 63.8% 61.8% - Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 977 998 - Child sex ratio (0–6) 810 951 - Working population 56.4% 47.3% ### Women and men Literacy is 74.3% for men and 53.4% for women. 57% of men and 55% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ■ Cultivators 268 (29%) · ■ Farm labourers 189 (20%) · ■ Household industry 2 (0%) · ■ Other work 35 (4%) · ■ Marginal 436 (47%) Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts. ## Other villages of similar size in Srikalahasti - Muchivolu 1,823 people - Vagavedu 1,725 people - Subbanaidu -Khandriga 1,675 people - Akkurthy 1,673 people - Challapalem 1,573 people - Kalavagunta 1,525 people - Narayanapuram 1,439 people - Rachagunneri 1,386 people All 66 villages in Srikalahasti ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Velampadu? 517620 - How far is Velampadu from Chittoor? 114 km by road - What is the population of Velampadu? 1,649 (Census 2011) - Which district is Velampadu in? Chittoor district (Srikalahasti sub-district), Andhra Pradesh - What is the literacy rate of Velampadu? 63.8% (Census 2011) --- Canonical: https://wherepedia.org/india/andhra-pradesh/chittoor/srikalahasti/velampadu/ · Updated 2026-11-02 · Data: national censuses and statistics offices (sources named in each section); © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL); Overture Maps; GeoNames; NASA POWER.