Village · Ananthagiri, Visakhapatnam # Velagalapadu Velagalapadu is a village in Ananthagiri sub-district of Visakhapatnam district, Andhra Pradesh, PIN code 531030. The 2011 Census counted 241 people in 51 households, the 59th largest of 278 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 61.5%, above the sub-district's rural average of 38.9%. - 241 people (2011) - 51 households - 61.5% literacy - 531030 PIN code ## Velagalapadu PIN code and other codes The PIN code of Velagalapadu is 531030. Velagalapadu falls in Ananthagiri sub-district, Visakhapatnam district, Andhra Pradesh. - PIN code 531030 - Gram panchayat Pinakota - Community development block Ananthagiri - Census village code 584369 Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## How far is Velagalapadu from nearby towns? - Ananthagiri (sub-district HQ) 35 km by road - Visakhapatnam (district HQ) 90 km by road - Visakhapatnam (nearest town) 90 km by road Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## What facilities are there in Velagalapadu? 5 services counted by the Census are inside Velagalapadu; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ● Primary school In village · 1 govt - ● Mobile health clinic In village · 1 - ● All-weather road In village - ● Anganwadi centre In village - ● ASHA health worker In village ### Nearest outside - ○ Senior secondary school 10+ km · Devarapalle - ○ Degree college 10+ km · Chodavaram - ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Kotapadu - ○ Primary health centre 10+ km - ○ Allopathic hospital 10+ km - ○ Dispensary 10+ km - ○ Post office 10+ km - ○ Public bus service 10+ km - ○ Railway station 10+ km - ○ ATM 10+ km - ○ Commercial bank 10+ km - ○ Ration (PDS) shop 10+ km - ○ Mandi / regular market 10+ km - ○ Public library 10+ km ### Water and power - Electricity (2011) 7 h summer · 7 h winter Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed. ## What is Velagalapadu known for? About 60% of the 78 hectares of village land is sown, and 8 hectares are irrigated. Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## Homes and amenities in Velagalapadu Of every 100 households in Velagalapadu in 2011, 96 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 20 had a mobile phone, 8 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Velagalapadu · ■ Ananthagiri rural average - Electricity for lighting 96% 61% - Toilet within the home 0% 4% - No toilet (open defecation) 88% 91% - Tap water 0% 18% - Drinking water within premises 0% 4% - Cooking with LPG / PNG 0% 3% - Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 100% 97% - Use banking services 100% 52% - Television 26% 14% - Mobile phone 20% 17% - Computer with internet 0% 0% - Two-wheeler 8% 2% - Car / jeep / van 0% 1% - None of these assets 31% 60% - Own their home 100% 97% Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14). ## What is the population of Velagalapadu? ■ Velagalapadu · ■ Ananthagiri rural average - Literacy (age 7+) 61.5% 38.9% - Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 1096 1007 - Child sex ratio (0–6) 1500 983 - Working population 53.5% 61.8% ### Women and men Literacy is 65.1% for men and 58.1% for women. 51% of men and 56% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ■ Cultivators 15 (12%) · ■ Farm labourers 44 (34%) · ■ Household industry 3 (2%) · ■ Other work 8 (6%) · ■ Marginal 59 (46%) Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts. ## Other villages of similar size in Ananthagiri - Patipalle 266 people - Kotaparti 255 people - Mulyaguda 252 people - Kittalingi 248 people - Karakavalasa 240 people - Dayarti 239 people - Singavaram 236 people - Tummanuvalasa 226 people All 315 villages in Ananthagiri ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Velagalapadu? 531030 - How far is Velagalapadu from Visakhapatnam? 90 km by road - What is the population of Velagalapadu? 241 (Census 2011) - Which district is Velagalapadu in? Visakhapatnam district (Ananthagiri sub-district), Andhra Pradesh - What is the literacy rate of Velagalapadu? 61.5% (Census 2011) --- Canonical: https://wherepedia.org/india/andhra-pradesh/visakhapatnam/ananthagiri/velagalapadu-584369/ · Updated 2026-11-02 · Data: national censuses and statistics offices (sources named in each section); © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL); Overture Maps; GeoNames; NASA POWER.