# Velidanda Village, Garide Palle, Nalgonda (Telangana) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/telangana/nalgonda/garide-palle/velidanda/ Village · Garide Palle, Nalgonda # Velidanda Velidanda is a village in Garide Palle sub-district of Nalgonda district, Telangana, PIN code **508201**. The 2011 Census counted **5,487 people in 1,510 households**, the 4th largest of 11 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 60.8%, below the sub-district's rural average of 62.9%. - 5,487people (2011) - 1,510households - 60.8%literacy - 508201PIN code ## Velidanda PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Velidanda is 508201.** Velidanda falls in Garide Palle sub-district, Nalgonda district, Telangana. - PIN code508201 - Gram panchayatVelidanda - Community development blockGaride Palle - Census village code577544 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Velidanda from nearby towns? - Garide Palle (sub-district HQ)14 km by road - Nalgonda (district HQ)80 km by road - Miryalaguda (nearest town)32 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 Velidanda? 12 services counted by the Census are inside Velidanda; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 6 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Sub post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Agricultural credit societyIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Huzurnagar - ○Degree college10+ km · Huzurnagar - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Kodad - ○Primary health centre10+ km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensary10+ km - ○Post office10+ km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Commercial bank5–10 km - ○Mandi / regular market10+ km - ○Public library10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes, canal / river and tanks / ponds - Electricity (2011)10 h summer · 14 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 Velidanda known for? The main crops are **paddy**. About 14% of the 1,992 hectares of village land is sown, and 613 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 Velidanda Of every 100 households in Velidanda in 2011, 90 had electricity, 21 a toilet at home and 31 cooked with LPG; 59 had a mobile phone, 12 a two-wheeler and 3 a car. ■ Velidanda · ■ Garide Palle rural average Electricity for lighting ****90%** **87% Toilet within the home ****21%** **29% No toilet (open defecation) ****78%** **70% Tap water ****49%** **43% Drinking water within premises ****25%** **28% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****31%** **27% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****67%** **66% Use banking services ****62%** **55% Television ****52%** **52% Mobile phone ****59%** **60% Computer with internet ****0%** **2% Two-wheeler ****12%** **15% Car / jeep / van ****3%** **2% None of these assets ****21%** **23% 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 Velidanda? ■ Velidanda · ■ Garide Palle rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****60.8%** **62.9% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****988** **997 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****829** **936 Working population ****54.4%** **54.5% ### Women and men Literacy is 70.3% for men and 51.3% for women. 56% of men and 52% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 376 (13%) · **■** Farm labourers 1,847 (62%) · **■** Household industry 9 (0%) · **■** Other work 137 (5%) · **■** Marginal 614 (21%) 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 Garide Palle - Garidepalle10,836 people - Ponugodu8,669 people - Raini Gudem7,518 people - Kalmala Chervu5,265 people - Gaddipalle4,005 people - Sarvaram3,371 people - Ganugabanda3,278 people [All 11 villages in Garide Palle](https://wherepedia.org/india/telangana/nalgonda/garide-palle/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Velidanda?508201 - How far is Velidanda from Nalgonda?80 km by road - What is the population of Velidanda?5,487 (Census 2011) - Which district is Velidanda in?Nalgonda district (Garide Palle sub-district), Telangana - What is the literacy rate of Velidanda?60.8% (Census 2011)