# Velgonda Village, Bijinapalle, Mahbubnagar (Telangana) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/telangana/mahbubnagar/bijinapalle/velgonda/ Village · Bijinapalle, Mahbubnagar # Velgonda Velgonda is a village in Bijinapalle sub-district of Mahbubnagar district, Telangana, PIN code **509203**. The 2011 Census counted **3,548 people in 795 households**, the 8th largest of 24 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 52.2%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 50.9%. - 3,548people (2011) - 795households - 52.2%literacy - 509203PIN code ## Velgonda PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Velgonda is 509203.** Velgonda falls in Bijinapalle sub-district, Mahbubnagar district, Telangana. - PIN code509203 - Gram panchayatVelgonda - Community development blockBijinapalle - Census village code575747 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Velgonda from nearby towns? - Bijinapalle (sub-district HQ)5 km by road - Mahbubnagar (district HQ)30 km by road - Wanaparthy (nearest town)30 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 Velgonda? 16 services counted by the Census are inside Velgonda; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 3 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●State highwayIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Weekly haatIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Sports fieldIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Bijinapalle - ○Degree college10+ km · Nagarkurnool - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Nagarkurnool - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensary10+ km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM5–10 km - ○Commercial bank5–10 km - ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km - ○Public library5–10 km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water, covered wells, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and tanks / ponds - Electricity (2011)10 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 Velgonda known for? The main crops are **paddy and jowar**. About 81% of the 1,501 hectares of village land is sown, and 620 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 Velgonda Of every 100 households in Velgonda in 2011, 81 had electricity, 23 a toilet at home and 6 cooked with LPG; 55 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Velgonda · ■ Bijinapalle rural average Electricity for lighting ****81%** **86% Toilet within the home ****23%** **23% No toilet (open defecation) ****77%** **75% Tap water ****78%** **80% Drinking water within premises ****40%** **36% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****6%** **10% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****94%** **88% Use banking services ****52%** **50% Television ****37%** **35% Mobile phone ****55%** **60% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****6%** **8% Car / jeep / van ****0%** **1% None of these assets ****28%** **27% Own their home ****98%** **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 Velgonda? ■ Velgonda · ■ Bijinapalle rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****52.2%** **50.9% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****956** **979 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1030** **933 Working population ****57.8%** **54.2% ### Women and men Literacy is 62.6% for men and 41.3% for women. 59% of men and 56% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 528 (26%) · **■** Farm labourers 778 (38%) · **■** Household industry 53 (3%) · **■** Other work 199 (10%) · **■** Marginal 494 (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 Bijinapalle - Vaddemanu6,502 people - Gangaram5,722 people - Vattem4,918 people - Palem4,511 people - Gudlanarva3,266 people - Khanapur2,927 people - Shainpalle2,910 people - Salkarpet2,233 people [All 24 villages in Bijinapalle](https://wherepedia.org/india/telangana/mahbubnagar/bijinapalle/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Velgonda?509203 - How far is Velgonda from Mahbubnagar?30 km by road - What is the population of Velgonda?3,548 (Census 2011) - Which district is Velgonda in?Mahbubnagar district (Bijinapalle sub-district), Telangana - What is the literacy rate of Velgonda?52.2% (Census 2011)