# Velpucherla Village, Musunuru, Krishna (Andhra Pradesh) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/andhra-pradesh/krishna/musunuru/velpucherla/ Village · Musunuru, Krishna # Velpucherla Velpucherla is a village in Musunuru sub-district of Krishna district, Andhra Pradesh, PIN code **521213**. The 2011 Census counted **4,158 people in 1,081 households**, the 8th largest of 16 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 67.5%, above the sub-district's rural average of 64.8%. - 4,158people (2011) - 1,081households - 67.5%literacy - 521213PIN code ## Velpucherla PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Velpucherla is 521213.** Velpucherla falls in Musunuru sub-district, Krishna district, Andhra Pradesh. - PIN code521213 - Gram panchayatVelpucherla - Community development blockMusunuru - Census village code589046 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Velpucherla from nearby towns? - Musunuru (sub-district HQ)10 km by road - Machilipatnam (district HQ)103 km by road - Eluru (nearest town)12 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 Velpucherla? 14 services counted by the Census are inside Velpucherla; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 5 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 - ●Sub post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Commercial bankIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Eluru - ○Degree college10+ km · Eluru - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Eluru - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensary10+ km - ○Post office10+ km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Mandi / regular market10+ km - ○Public library10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water and hand pumps - 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 Velpucherla known for? The main crops are **paddy**. About 25% of the 1,886 hectares of village land is sown, and 377 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 Velpucherla Of every 100 households in Velpucherla in 2011, 94 had electricity, 47 a toilet at home and 8 cooked with LPG; 50 had a mobile phone, 13 a two-wheeler and 1 a car. ■ Velpucherla · ■ Musunuru rural average Electricity for lighting ****94%** **90% Toilet within the home ****47%** **42% No toilet (open defecation) ****53%** **58% Tap water ****90%** **91% Drinking water within premises ****71%** **45% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****8%** **14% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****87%** **85% Use banking services ****66%** **59% Television ****63%** **54% Mobile phone ****50%** **41% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****13%** **14% Car / jeep / van ****1%** **1% None of these assets ****13%** **17% Own their home ****95%** **92% 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 Velpucherla? ■ Velpucherla · ■ Musunuru rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****67.5%** **64.8% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****939** **976 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****836** **959 Working population ****56.5%** **54.6% ### Women and men Literacy is 70.4% for men and 64.4% for women. 62% of men and 51% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 233 (10%) · **■** Farm labourers 1,152 (49%) · **■** Household industry 22 (1%) · **■** Other work 219 (9%) · **■** Marginal 725 (31%) 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 Musunuru - Katrenipadu5,673 people - Gullapudi5,459 people - Chintalavalli4,590 people - Ramanakkapeta4,374 people - Lopudi3,093 people - Akkireddigudem2,933 people - Surepalle2,204 people - Korlagunta1,910 people [All 16 villages in Musunuru](https://wherepedia.org/india/andhra-pradesh/krishna/musunuru/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Velpucherla?521213 - How far is Velpucherla from Machilipatnam?103 km by road - What is the population of Velpucherla?4,158 (Census 2011) - Which district is Velpucherla in?Krishna district (Musunuru sub-district), Andhra Pradesh - What is the literacy rate of Velpucherla?67.5% (Census 2011)