# Velavarthipadu Village, Medikonduru, Guntur (Andhra Pradesh) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/andhra-pradesh/guntur/medikonduru/velavarthipadu/ Village · Medikonduru, Guntur # Velavarthipadu Velavarthipadu is a village in Medikonduru sub-district of Guntur district, Andhra Pradesh, PIN code **522438**. The 2011 Census counted **2,165 people in 556 households**, the 9th largest of 12 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 59.7%, below the sub-district's rural average of 63.3%. - 2,165people (2011) - 556households - 59.7%literacy - 522438PIN code ## Velavarthipadu PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Velavarthipadu is 522438.** Velavarthipadu falls in Medikonduru sub-district, Guntur district, Andhra Pradesh. - PIN code522438 - Gram panchayatVelavarthipadu - Community development blockMedikonduru - Census village code590230 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Velavarthipadu from nearby towns? - Medikonduru (sub-district HQ)4 km by road - Guntur (district HQ)21 km by road - Sattenapalle (nearest town)20 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 Velavarthipadu? 10 services counted by the Census are inside Velavarthipadu; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 3 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 - ●Sub post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Siripuram - ○Degree college10+ km · Sattenapalle - ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Perecherla - ○Primary health centreunder 5 km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensary5–10 km - ○Post officeunder 5 km - ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km - ○Railway stationunder 5 km - ○ATMunder 5 km - ○Commercial bankunder 5 km - ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km - ○Public library5–10 km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and tanks / ponds - Electricity (2011)16 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 Velavarthipadu known for? The main crops are **paddy, cotton and chillies**. About 80% of the 1,018 hectares of village land is sown, and 391 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 Velavarthipadu Of every 100 households in Velavarthipadu in 2011, 91 had electricity, 44 a toilet at home and 42 cooked with LPG; 60 had a mobile phone, 21 a two-wheeler and 2 a car. ■ Velavarthipadu · ■ Medikonduru rural average Electricity for lighting ****91%** **93% Toilet within the home ****44%** **53% No toilet (open defecation) ****56%** **46% Tap water ****100%** **62% Drinking water within premises ****60%** **36% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****42%** **47% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****58%** **52% Use banking services ****80%** **51% Television ****59%** **60% Mobile phone ****60%** **47% Computer with internet ****1%** **0% Two-wheeler ****21%** **12% Car / jeep / van ****2%** **1% None of these assets ****19%** **22% Own their home ****91%** **80% 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 Velavarthipadu? ■ Velavarthipadu · ■ Medikonduru rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****59.7%** **63.3% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****954** **960 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****738** **899 Working population ****59.4%** **55.2% ### Women and men Literacy is 67.4% for men and 51.9% for women. 62% of men and 57% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 176 (14%) · **■** Farm labourers 938 (73%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 88 (7%) · **■** Marginal 82 (6%) 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 Medikonduru - Paladugu3,702 people - Korrapadu3,103 people - Mandapadu2,922 people - Visadala2,537 people - Varagani1,916 people - Mangalagiripadu1,908 people - Potlapadu1,027 people [All 13 villages in Medikonduru](https://wherepedia.org/india/andhra-pradesh/guntur/medikonduru/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Velavarthipadu?522438 - How far is Velavarthipadu from Guntur?21 km by road - What is the population of Velavarthipadu?2,165 (Census 2011) - Which district is Velavarthipadu in?Guntur district (Medikonduru sub-district), Andhra Pradesh - What is the literacy rate of Velavarthipadu?59.7% (Census 2011)