# Velupodu Village, Dagadarthi – PIN Code & Facilities

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Village · Dagadarthi, Sri Potti Sriramulu Nellore 

# Velupodu

Velupodu is a village in Dagadarthi sub-district of Sri Potti Sriramulu Nellore district, Andhra Pradesh, PIN code **524240**. The 2011 Census counted **1,528 people in 428 households**, the 10th largest of 22 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 52.7%, below the sub-district's rural average of 63.4%.

- 1,528people (2011)
- 428households
- 52.7%literacy
- 524240PIN code

## Velupodu PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Velupodu is 524240.** Velupodu falls in Dagadarthi sub-district, Sri Potti Sriramulu Nellore district, Andhra Pradesh.

- PIN code524240
- Gram panchayatVelupodu
- Community development blockDagadarthi
- Census village code591859

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

## How far is Velupodu from nearby towns?

- Dagadarthi (sub-district HQ)3 km by road
- Nellore (district HQ)37 km by road
- Nellore (nearest town)37 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 Velupodu?

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

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile health clinicIn village · 1
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Allur
- ○Degree college10+ km · Allur
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Nellore
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, hand pumps and tanks / ponds
- 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 Velupodu known for?

The main crops are **paddy and black gram**. About 13% of the 1,284 hectares of village land is sown, and 222 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 Velupodu

Of every 100 households in Velupodu in 2011, 89 had electricity, 10 a toilet at home and 6 cooked with LPG; 41 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Velupodu · ■ Dagadarthi rural average

Electricity for lighting ****89%**

**90%

Toilet within the home ****10%**

**17%

No toilet (open defecation) ****90%**

**83%

Tap water ****59%**

**60%

Drinking water within premises ****21%**

**24%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****6%**

**12%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****93%**

**86%

Use banking services ****37%**

**51%

Television ****53%**

**60%

Mobile phone ****41%**

**45%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****6%**

**11%

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

**0%

None of these assets ****30%**

**25%

Own their home ****99%**

**96%

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 Velupodu?

■ Velupodu · ■ Dagadarthi rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****52.7%**

**63.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****997**

**983

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****899**

**927

Working population ****53.9%**

**51.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 59.8% for men and 45.7% for women. 64% of men and 43% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 47 (6%) · **■** Farm labourers 534 (65%) · **■** Other work 108 (13%) · **■** Marginal 134 (16%)

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 Dagadarthi

- Manubolupadu1,993 people
- Ulavapalle1,901 people
- Bodagudipadu1,812 people
- Kothapalle Kowrugunta1,636 people
- Ananthavaram1,386 people
- Dundigam1,377 people
- Katrayapadu1,338 people
- Choutaputhedu942 people

[All 22 villages in Dagadarthi](https://wherepedia.org/india/andhra-pradesh/sri-potti-sriramulu-nellore/dagadarthi/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Velupodu?524240
- How far is Velupodu from Nellore?37 km by road
- What is the population of Velupodu?1,528 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Velupodu in?Sri Potti Sriramulu Nellore district (Dagadarthi sub-district), Andhra Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Velupodu?52.7% (Census 2011)
