# Velagapalle Village, Ganapavaram – PIN Code & Facilities

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Village · Ganapavaram, West Godavari 

# Velagapalle

Velagapalle is a village in Ganapavaram sub-district of West Godavari district, Andhra Pradesh, PIN code **534198**. The 2011 Census counted **664 people in 163 households**, the 25th largest of 25 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 75.2%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 75.2%.

- 664people (2011)
- 163households
- 75.2%literacy
- 534198PIN code

## Velagapalle PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Velagapalle is 534198.** Velagapalle falls in Ganapavaram sub-district, West Godavari district, Andhra Pradesh.

- PIN code534198
- Gram panchayatVelagapalle
- Community development blockGanapavaram
- Census village code588568

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

## How far is Velagapalle from nearby towns?

- Ganapavaram (sub-district HQ)5 km by road
- Eluru (district HQ)80 km by road
- Tadepallegudem (nearest town)18 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 Velagapalle?

12 services counted by the Census are inside Velagapalle; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Mobile health clinicIn village · 1
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn 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 · Ganapavaram
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Ganapavaram
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Saripalle
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public libraryunder 5 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, hand pumps and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)18 h summer · 18 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 Velagapalle known for?

The main crops are **paddy and coconut**. About 82% of the 139 hectares of village land is sown, and 114 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 Velagapalle

Of every 100 households in Velagapalle in 2011, 97 had electricity, 46 a toilet at home and 53 cooked with LPG; 47 had a mobile phone, 9 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Velagapalle · ■ Ganapavaram rural average

Electricity for lighting ****97%**

**95%

Toilet within the home ****46%**

**62%

No toilet (open defecation) ****0%**

**21%

Tap water ****100%**

**96%

Drinking water within premises ****60%**

**51%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****53%**

**40%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****47%**

**57%

Use banking services ****22%**

**32%

Television ****57%**

**59%

Mobile phone ****47%**

**43%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****9%**

**13%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**1%

None of these assets ****20%**

**18%

Own their home ****85%**

**79%

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 Velagapalle?

■ Velagapalle · ■ Ganapavaram rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****75.2%**

**75.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****976**

**998

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1061**

**993

Working population ****52.4%**

**42.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 77.9% for men and 72.4% for women. 64% of men and 40% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 41 (12%) · **■** Farm labourers 249 (72%) · **■** Other work 21 (6%) · **■** Marginal 37 (11%)

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 Ganapavaram

- Jagannadhapuram1,207 people
- Venkatrajapuram1,029 people
- Dasulakumudavalli986 people
- Veereswarapuram715 people

[All 25 villages in Ganapavaram](https://wherepedia.org/india/andhra-pradesh/west-godavari/ganapavaram/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Velagapalle?534198
- How far is Velagapalle from Eluru?80 km by road
- What is the population of Velagapalle?664 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Velagapalle in?West Godavari district (Ganapavaram sub-district), Andhra Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Velagapalle?75.2% (Census 2011)
