Village · Ramachandrapuram, East Godavari # Velampalem Velampalem is a village in Ramachandrapuram sub-district of East Godavari district, Andhra Pradesh, PIN code 533262. The 2011 Census counted 9,901 people in 2,721 households, the 1st largest of 20 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 75.1%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 74.3%. - 9,901 people (2011) - 2,721 households - 75.1% literacy - 533262 PIN code ## Velampalem PIN code and other codes The PIN code of Velampalem is 533262. Velampalem falls in Ramachandrapuram sub-district, East Godavari district, Andhra Pradesh. - PIN code 533262 - Gram panchayat Velampalem - Community development block Ramachandrapuram - Census village code 587644 Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## How far is Velampalem from nearby towns? - Ramachandrapuram (sub-district HQ) 6 km by road - Kakinada (district HQ) 30 km by road - Ramachandrapuram (nearest town) 6 km by road Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## What facilities are there in Velampalem? 19 services counted by the Census are inside Velampalem; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ● Pre-primary school In village · 1 private - ● Primary school In village · 9 govt · 2 private - ● Middle school In village · 2 govt · 1 private - ● Degree college In village · 1 private - ● Health sub-centre In village · 1 - ● Post office In village - ● Sub post office In village - ● Mobile phone coverage In village - ● Public bus service In village - ● State highway In village - ● Pucca (black-topped) road In village - ● All-weather road In village - ● Agricultural credit society In village - ● Ration (PDS) shop In village - ● Mandi / regular market In village - ● Anganwadi centre In village - ● ASHA health worker In village - ● Community centre In village - ● Polling station In village ### Nearest outside - ○ Senior secondary school under 5 km · Draksharamam - ○ ITI / vocational school under 5 km · Draksharama - ○ Primary health centre 5–10 km - ○ Allopathic hospital 5–10 km - ○ Dispensary 5–10 km - ○ Railway station 10+ km - ○ ATM under 5 km - ○ Commercial bank under 5 km - ○ Public library under 5 km ### Water and power - Drinking water treated tap water and hand pumps - Electricity (2011) 16 h summer · 20 h winter Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed. ## What is Velampalem known for? The main crops are paddy. About 86% of the 1,156 hectares of village land is sown, and 993 hectares are irrigated. Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## Homes and amenities in Velampalem Of every 100 households in Velampalem in 2011, 97 had electricity, 54 a toilet at home and 48 cooked with LPG; 52 had a mobile phone, 26 a two-wheeler and 1 a car. ■ Velampalem · ■ Ramachandrapuram rural average - Electricity for lighting 97% 96% - Toilet within the home 54% 53% - No toilet (open defecation) 26% 32% - Tap water 8% 34% - Drinking water within premises 56% 52% - Cooking with LPG / PNG 48% 38% - Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 50% 59% - Use banking services 27% 22% - Television 67% 59% - Mobile phone 52% 43% - Computer with internet 1% 0% - Two-wheeler 26% 15% - Car / jeep / van 1% 1% - None of these assets 12% 16% - Own their home 86% 82% Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14). ## What is the population of Velampalem? ■ Velampalem · ■ Ramachandrapuram rural average - Literacy (age 7+) 75.1% 74.3% - Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 986 976 - Child sex ratio (0–6) 957 971 - Working population 46.4% 43.0% ### Women and men Literacy is 78.1% for men and 72.0% for women. 64% of men and 29% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ■ Cultivators 384 (8%) · ■ Farm labourers 1,997 (43%) · ■ Household industry 27 (1%) · ■ Other work 901 (20%) · ■ Marginal 1,283 (28%) Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts. ## Other villages of similar size in Ramachandrapuram - Draksharama 9,299 people - Vella 7,087 people - Vegayammapeta 6,776 people - Venkatayapalem 5,515 people All 20 villages in Ramachandrapuram ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Velampalem? 533262 - How far is Velampalem from Kakinada? 30 km by road - What is the population of Velampalem? 9,901 (Census 2011) - Which district is Velampalem in? East Godavari district (Ramachandrapuram sub-district), Andhra Pradesh - What is the literacy rate of Velampalem? 75.1% (Census 2011) --- Canonical: https://wherepedia.org/india/andhra-pradesh/east-godavari/ramachandrapuram/velampalem/ · Updated 2026-11-02 · Data: national censuses and statistics offices (sources named in each section); © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL); Overture Maps; GeoNames; NASA POWER.