# Veldam Village, Vepada, Vizianagaram (Andhra Pradesh) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/andhra-pradesh/vizianagaram/vepada/veldam/ Village · Vepada, Vizianagaram # Veldam Veldam is a village in Vepada sub-district of Vizianagaram district, Andhra Pradesh, PIN code **535281**. The 2011 Census counted **548 people in 166 households**, the 29th largest of 37 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 55.7%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 56.3%. - 548people (2011) - 166households - 55.7%literacy - 535281PIN code ## Veldam PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Veldam is 535281.** Veldam falls in Vepada sub-district, Vizianagaram district, Andhra Pradesh. - PIN code535281 - Gram panchayatVeeluparthi - Community development blockVepada - Census village code583004 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Veldam from nearby towns? - Vepada (sub-district HQ)4 km by road - Vizianagaram (district HQ)51 km by road - Vizianagaram (nearest town)51 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 Veldam? 10 services counted by the Census are inside Veldam; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●ITI / vocational schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Sub post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Vallampudi - ○Degree college10+ km · Srungavarapukota - ○Primary health centreunder 5 km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensary10+ km - ○Post officeunder 5 km - ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Commercial bankunder 5 km - ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km - ○Public libraryunder 5 km ### Water and power - Drinking watercovered wells, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and tanks / ponds - Electricity (2011)12 h summer · 15 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 Veldam known for? About 66% of the 173 hectares of village land is sown, and 74 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 Veldam Of every 100 households in Veldam in 2011, 93 had electricity, 3 a toilet at home and 3 cooked with LPG; 25 had a mobile phone, 9 a two-wheeler and 1 a car. ■ Veldam · ■ Vepada rural average Electricity for lighting ****93%** **88% Toilet within the home ****3%** **6% No toilet (open defecation) ****97%** **93% Tap water ****6%** **34% Drinking water within premises ****92%** **17% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****3%** **7% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****97%** **92% Use banking services ****92%** **68% Television ****27%** **37% Mobile phone ****25%** **36% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****9%** **6% Car / jeep / van ****1%** **0% None of these assets ****57%** **37% Own their home ****98%** **94% 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 Veldam? ■ Veldam · ■ Vepada rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****55.7%** **56.3% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1037** **1029 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1417** **938 Working population ****36.1%** **49.6% ### Women and men Literacy is 66.9% for men and 44.5% for women. 57% of men and 16% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ******** **■** Cultivators 68 (34%) · **■** Farm labourers 67 (34%) · **■** Other work 15 (8%) · **■** Marginal 48 (24%) 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 Vepada - Veeluparthi884 people - Vobulaiah Palem866 people - Chamalapalle797 people - Pedakrishnaraja Puram699 people - Mycherlasingavaram508 people - Karakavalasa506 people - Rayudupeta431 people - Chamaladivia Graharam348 people [All 39 villages in Vepada](https://wherepedia.org/india/andhra-pradesh/vizianagaram/vepada/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Veldam?535281 - How far is Veldam from Vizianagaram?51 km by road - What is the population of Veldam?548 (Census 2011) - Which district is Veldam in?Vizianagaram district (Vepada sub-district), Andhra Pradesh - What is the literacy rate of Veldam?55.7% (Census 2011)