# Velicherla Village, Allur – PIN Code, Facilities & Population > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/andhra-pradesh/sri-potti-sriramulu-nellore/allur/velicherla/ Village · Allur, Sri Potti Sriramulu Nellore # Velicherla Velicherla is a village in Allur sub-district of Sri Potti Sriramulu Nellore district, Andhra Pradesh, PIN code **524315**. The 2011 Census counted **326 people in 96 households**, the 13th largest of 13 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 63.7%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 63.5%. - 326people (2011) - 96households - 63.7%literacy - 524315PIN code ## Velicherla PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Velicherla is 524315.** Velicherla falls in Allur sub-district, Sri Potti Sriramulu Nellore district, Andhra Pradesh. - PIN code524315 - Gram panchayatVelicherla - Community development blockAllur - Census village code591873 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Velicherla from nearby towns? - Allur (sub-district HQ)7 km by road - Nellore (district HQ)37 km by road - Kavali (nearest town)23 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 Velicherla? 7 services counted by the Census are inside Velicherla; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt - ●Mobile health clinicIn village · 1 - ●Sub post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Allurupeta - ○Degree college5–10 km · Allurupeta - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Kavali - ○Primary health centre10+ km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensary5–10 km - ○Post office5–10 km - ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km - ○Railway station5–10 km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Commercial bank5–10 km - ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km - ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km - ○Public library5–10 km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water and hand pumps - Electricity (2011)10 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 Velicherla known for? The main crops are **paddy**. About 73% of the 237 hectares of village land is sown, and 172 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 Velicherla Of every 100 households in Velicherla in 2011, 73 had electricity, 19 a toilet at home and 6 cooked with LPG; 32 had a mobile phone, 5 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Velicherla · ■ Allur rural average Electricity for lighting ****73%** **89% Toilet within the home ****19%** **32% No toilet (open defecation) ****81%** **68% Tap water ****91%** **74% Drinking water within premises ****12%** **29% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****6%** **26% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****88%** **71% Use banking services ****32%** **50% Television ****37%** **60% Mobile phone ****32%** **47% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****5%** **11% Car / jeep / van ****0%** **1% None of these assets ****45%** **26% Own their home ****92%** **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 Velicherla? ■ Velicherla · ■ Allur rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****63.7%** **63.5% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****906** **1002 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****824** **953 Working population ****50.6%** **50.1% ### Women and men Literacy is 70.1% for men and 56.7% for women. 59% of men and 41% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ******** **■** Farm labourers 125 (76%) · **■** Household industry 1 (1%) · **■** Other work 18 (11%) · **■** Marginal 21 (13%) 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 Allur - Beeramgunta1,898 people - Batrakagollu1,749 people - North Amuluru1,671 people - Graddagunta616 people [All 15 villages in Allur](https://wherepedia.org/india/andhra-pradesh/sri-potti-sriramulu-nellore/allur/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Velicherla?524315 - How far is Velicherla from Nellore?37 km by road - What is the population of Velicherla?326 (Census 2011) - Which district is Velicherla in?Sri Potti Sriramulu Nellore district (Allur sub-district), Andhra Pradesh - What is the literacy rate of Velicherla?63.7% (Census 2011)