Village · Chilakaluripet H/O.Purushotha Patnam, Guntur
# Veluru

Veluru is a village in Chilakaluripet H/O.Purushotha Patnam sub-district of Guntur district, Andhra Pradesh, PIN code 522619. The 2011 Census counted 4,527 people in 1,182 households, the 6th largest of 13 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 59.3%, below the sub-district's rural average of 62.2%.
- 4,527 people (2011)
- 1,182 households
- 59.3% literacy
- 522619 PIN code

## Veluru PIN code and other codes

The PIN code of Veluru is 522619. Veluru falls in Chilakaluripet H/O.Purushotha Patnam sub-district, Guntur district, Andhra Pradesh.
- PIN code 522619
- Gram panchayat Veluru
- Community development block Chilakaluripet H/O.Purushotha Patnam
- Census village code 590188

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## How far is Veluru from nearby towns?
- Chilakaluripet H/O.Purushotha Patnam (sub-district HQ) 5 km by road
- Guntur (district HQ) 45 km by road
- Chilakaluripet (nearest town) 5 km by road

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## What facilities are there in Veluru?

12 services counted by the Census are inside Veluru; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village
- ● Primary school In village · 3 govt · 1 private
- ● Middle school In village · 1 govt
- ● Secondary school In village · 1 govt
- ● Mobile health clinic In village · 1
- ● Sub post office In village
- ● Mobile phone coverage 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 5–10 km · Chilakaluripet
- ○ Degree college 5–10 km · Chilakaluripet
- ○ ITI / vocational school 5–10 km · Chilakaluripet
- ○ Primary health centre 10+ km
- ○ Allopathic hospital 10+ km
- ○ Dispensary 5–10 km
- ○ Post office 5–10 km
- ○ Public bus service 5–10 km
- ○ Railway station 10+ km
- ○ ATM 5–10 km
- ○ Commercial bank 5–10 km
- ○ Mandi / regular market 5–10 km
- ○ Public library 5–10 km

### Water and power
- Drinking water treated tap water, untreated tap water, covered wells, hand pumps and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011) 8 h summer · 16 h winter

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Veluru known for?

About 97% of the 792 hectares of village land is sown, and 65 hectares are irrigated.

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## Homes and amenities in Veluru

Of every 100 households in Veluru in 2011, 91 had electricity, 43 a toilet at home and 40 cooked with LPG; 42 had a mobile phone, 12 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Veluru · ■ Chilakaluripet H/O.Purushotha Patnam rural average
- Electricity for lighting 91% 90%
- Toilet within the home 43% 44%
- No toilet (open defecation) 57% 54%
- Tap water 10% 39%
- Drinking water within premises 9% 14%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 40% 44%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 57% 54%
- Use banking services 44% 43%
- Television 66% 62%
- Mobile phone 42% 48%
- Computer with internet 1% 0%
- Two-wheeler 12% 12%
- Car / jeep / van 0% 1%
- None of these assets 17% 20%
- Own their home 87% 89%

Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14).

## What is the population of Veluru?

■ Veluru · ■ Chilakaluripet H/O.Purushotha Patnam rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 59.3% 62.2%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 1015 1011
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 941 953
- Working population 56.8% 55.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 69.3% for men and 49.6% for women. 62% of men and 52% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 222 (9%) · ■ Farm labourers 1,727 (67%) · ■ Household industry 10 (0%) · ■ Other work 489 (19%) · ■ Marginal 122 (5%)

Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts.

## Other villages of similar size in Chilakaluripet H/O.Purushotha Patnam
- Govindapuram 6,659 people
- Kavuru 6,491 people
- Murikipudi 6,131 people
- Boppudi 4,897 people
- Edavalli 4,170 people
- Rajapeta 4,099 people
- Gottipadu 2,754 people
- Manukondavaripalem 2,461 people

All 15 villages in Chilakaluripet H/O.Purushotha Patnam

## Quick answers
- What is the PIN code of Veluru? 522619
- How far is Veluru from Guntur? 45 km by road
- What is the population of Veluru? 4,527 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Veluru in? Guntur district (Chilakaluripet H/O.Purushotha Patnam sub-district), Andhra Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Veluru? 59.3% (Census 2011)

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