Village · Veligandla, Prakasam # Vedulla Cheruvu Vedulla Cheruvu is a village in Veligandla sub-district of Prakasam district, Andhra Pradesh, PIN code 523224. The 2011 Census counted 1,492 people in 302 households, the 10th largest of 21 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 65.1%, above the sub-district's rural average of 59.6%. - 1,492 people (2011) - 302 households - 65.1% literacy - 523224 PIN code ## Vedulla Cheruvu PIN code and other codes The PIN code of Vedulla Cheruvu is 523224. Vedulla Cheruvu falls in Veligandla sub-district, Prakasam district, Andhra Pradesh. - PIN code 523224 - Gram panchayat Vedulla Cheruvu - Community development block Veligandla - Census village code 591245 Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## How far is Vedulla Cheruvu from nearby towns? - Veligandla (sub-district HQ) 15 km by road - Ongole (district HQ) 116 km by road - Kandukur (nearest town) 87 km by road Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## What facilities are there in Vedulla Cheruvu? 9 services counted by the Census are inside Vedulla Cheruvu; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ● Primary school In village · 3 govt - ● Post office In village - ● Mobile phone coverage In village - ● Public bus service In village - ● Pucca (black-topped) road In village - ● All-weather road In village - ● Ration (PDS) shop In village - ● Anganwadi centre In village - ● Polling station In village ### Nearest outside - ○ Senior secondary school 10+ km · Kanigiri - ○ Degree college 10+ km · Machavaram - ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Kanigiri - ○ Primary health centre 10+ km - ○ Allopathic hospital 10+ km - ○ Dispensary 10+ km - ○ Railway station 10+ km - ○ ATM 10+ km - ○ Commercial bank 10+ km - ○ Mandi / regular market 10+ km - ○ Public library 10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking water untreated tap water, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes - Electricity (2011) 15 h summer · 22 h winter Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed. ## What is Vedulla Cheruvu known for? The main crops are bajra, sun flower and red gram. About 34% of the 765 hectares of village land is sown, and 77 hectares are irrigated. Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## Homes and amenities in Vedulla Cheruvu Of every 100 households in Vedulla Cheruvu in 2011, 68 had electricity, 6 a toilet at home and 4 cooked with LPG; 48 had a mobile phone, 1 a two-wheeler and 1 a car. ■ Vedulla Cheruvu · ■ Veligandla rural average - Electricity for lighting 68% 81% - Toilet within the home 6% 11% - No toilet (open defecation) 94% 89% - Tap water 11% 17% - Drinking water within premises 3% 10% - Cooking with LPG / PNG 4% 9% - Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 96% 90% - Use banking services 41% 54% - Television 24% 33% - Mobile phone 48% 48% - Computer with internet 1% 0% - Two-wheeler 1% 6% - Car / jeep / van 1% 0% - None of these assets 44% 36% - Own their home 96% 96% Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14). ## What is the population of Vedulla Cheruvu? ■ Vedulla Cheruvu · ■ Veligandla rural average - Literacy (age 7+) 65.1% 59.6% - Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 953 924 - Child sex ratio (0–6) 853 911 - Working population 44.4% 53.4% ### Women and men Literacy is 80.5% for men and 49.3% for women. 59% of men and 30% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ■ Cultivators 173 (26%) · ■ Farm labourers 323 (49%) · ■ Household industry 1 (0%) · ■ Other work 114 (17%) · ■ Marginal 51 (8%) Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts. ## Other villages of similar size in Veligandla - Hussain Puram 2,543 people - Kankanam Padu 2,275 people - Ganna Varam 1,832 people - Ramagopalapuram 1,514 people - Kotala Palle 1,436 people - Nagireddy Palle 1,316 people - Marapagunta 1,120 people - Kankanam Padu Agraharam 1,087 people All 26 villages in Veligandla ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Vedulla Cheruvu? 523224 - How far is Vedulla Cheruvu from Ongole? 116 km by road - What is the population of Vedulla Cheruvu? 1,492 (Census 2011) - Which district is Vedulla Cheruvu in? Prakasam district (Veligandla sub-district), Andhra Pradesh - What is the literacy rate of Vedulla Cheruvu? 65.1% (Census 2011) --- Canonical: https://wherepedia.org/india/andhra-pradesh/prakasam/veligandla/vedulla-cheruvu/ · Updated 2026-11-02 · Data: national censuses and statistics offices (sources named in each section); © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL); Overture Maps; GeoNames; NASA POWER.