# Veligandla Village, Konakanamitla, Prakasam (Andhra Pradesh)

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Village · Konakanamitla, Prakasam 

# Veligandla

Veligandla is a village in Konakanamitla sub-district of Prakasam district, Andhra Pradesh, PIN code **523241**. The 2011 Census counted **1,627 people in 372 households**, the 13th largest of 33 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 47.3%, below the sub-district's rural average of 50.2%.

- 1,627people (2011)
- 372households
- 47.3%literacy
- 523241PIN code

## Veligandla PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Veligandla is 523241.** Veligandla falls in Konakanamitla sub-district, Prakasam district, Andhra Pradesh.

- PIN code523241
- Gram panchayatVeligandla
- Community development blockKonakanamitla
- Census village code590928

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

## How far is Veligandla from nearby towns?

- Konakanamitla (sub-district HQ)14 km by road
- Ongole (district HQ)64 km by road
- Markapur (nearest town)43 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 Veligandla?

13 services counted by the Census are inside Veligandla; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 3 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●ATMIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Podili
- ○Degree college10+ km · Podili
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Podili
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water and hand pumps
- Electricity (2011)14 h summer · 16 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 Veligandla known for?

The main crops are **paddy, tobacco and bajra**. About 72% of the 1,465 hectares of village land is sown, and 109 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 Veligandla

Of every 100 households in Veligandla in 2011, 89 had electricity, 4 a toilet at home and 11 cooked with LPG; 53 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Veligandla · ■ Konakanamitla rural average

Electricity for lighting ****89%**

**81%

Toilet within the home ****4%**

**7%

No toilet (open defecation) ****96%**

**93%

Tap water ****9%**

**25%

Drinking water within premises ****2%**

**2%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****11%**

**11%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****89%**

**88%

Use banking services ****73%**

**62%

Television ****34%**

**34%

Mobile phone ****53%**

**50%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****6%**

**6%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**1%

None of these assets ****29%**

**35%

Own their home ****97%**

**95%

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 Veligandla?

■ Veligandla · ■ Konakanamitla rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****47.3%**

**50.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****877**

**938

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1056**

**925

Working population ****55.2%**

**55.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 58.6% for men and 34.2% for women. 59% of men and 51% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 158 (18%) · **■** Farm labourers 643 (72%) · **■** Household industry 2 (0%) · **■** Other work 91 (10%) · **■** Marginal 4 (0%)

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 Konakanamitla

- Vagemadugu2,023 people
- Thuvva Padu1,906 people
- Chinamanagundam1,780 people
- Garimana Penta1,729 people
- Nagaraju Gunta1,519 people
- Chinta Gunta1,347 people
- Nagampalle1,291 people
- Vaddi Madugu1,288 people

[All 34 villages in Konakanamitla](https://wherepedia.org/india/andhra-pradesh/prakasam/konakanamitla/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Veligandla?523241
- How far is Veligandla from Ongole?64 km by road
- What is the population of Veligandla?1,627 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Veligandla in?Prakasam district (Konakanamitla sub-district), Andhra Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Veligandla?47.3% (Census 2011)
