# Velagaleru Village, G.Konduru, Krishna (Andhra Pradesh)

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Village · G.Konduru, Krishna 

# Velagaleru

Velagaleru is a village in G.Konduru sub-district of Krishna district, Andhra Pradesh, PIN code **521229**. The 2011 Census counted **5,057 people in 1,395 households**, the 3rd largest of 25 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 69.3%, above the sub-district's rural average of 67.0%.

- 5,057people (2011)
- 1,395households
- 69.3%literacy
- 521229PIN code

## Velagaleru PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Velagaleru is 521229.** Velagaleru falls in G.Konduru sub-district, Krishna district, Andhra Pradesh.

- PIN code521229
- Gram panchayatVelagaleru
- Community development blockG.Konduru
- Census village code589147

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Velagaleru from nearby towns?

- G.Konduru (sub-district HQ)7 km by road
- Machilipatnam (district HQ)83 km by road
- Vijayawada (nearest town)15 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 Velagaleru?

19 services counted by the Census are inside Velagaleru; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 3 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Primary health centreIn village · 1 · 2 doctors
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Veterinary hospitalIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Internet / Common Service CentreIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Commercial bankIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Public libraryIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Vijayawada
- ○Degree college10+ km · Mylavaram
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Vijayawada
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)18 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 Velagaleru known for?

The main crops are **paddy, cotton and mango**. Products made here include rice. About 37% of the 1,362 hectares of village land is sown, and 499 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 Velagaleru

Of every 100 households in Velagaleru in 2011, 95 had electricity, 64 a toilet at home and 48 cooked with LPG; 41 had a mobile phone, 14 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Velagaleru · ■ G.Konduru rural average

Electricity for lighting ****95%**

**95%

Toilet within the home ****64%**

**51%

No toilet (open defecation) ****36%**

**49%

Tap water ****98%**

**86%

Drinking water within premises ****14%**

**14%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****48%**

**38%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****51%**

**60%

Use banking services ****44%**

**36%

Television ****62%**

**58%

Mobile phone ****41%**

**46%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****14%**

**11%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**1%

None of these assets ****23%**

**19%

Own their home ****86%**

**87%

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 Velagaleru?

■ Velagaleru · ■ G.Konduru rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****69.3%**

**67.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****996**

**984

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****934**

**872

Working population ****46.3%**

**52.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 73.9% for men and 64.7% for women. 60% of men and 32% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 209 (9%) · **■** Farm labourers 1,258 (54%) · **■** Household industry 60 (3%) · **■** Other work 452 (19%) · **■** Marginal 361 (15%)

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 G.Konduru

- Konduru8,158 people
- Kavuluru8,067 people
- Vellaturu4,617 people
- Kuntamukkala3,616 people
- Koduru3,507 people
- Chevuturu3,256 people

[All 27 villages in G.Konduru](https://wherepedia.org/india/andhra-pradesh/krishna/g-konduru/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Velagaleru?521229
- How far is Velagaleru from Machilipatnam?83 km by road
- What is the population of Velagaleru?5,057 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Velagaleru in?Krishna district (G.Konduru sub-district), Andhra Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Velagaleru?69.3% (Census 2011)
