Valiveru

Valiveru
వలివేరు
Village

A sign board of Valiveru village limit
Valiveru

Location in Andhra Pradesh, India

Coordinates: 16°07′15″N 80°21′10″E / 16.1208°N 80.3527°E / 16.1208; 80.3527Coordinates: 16°07′15″N 80°21′10″E / 16.1208°N 80.3527°E / 16.1208; 80.3527
Country India
State Andhra Pradesh
District Guntur
Area[1]
  Total 11.32 km2 (4.37 sq mi)
Elevation 15.363 m (50.404 ft)
Population (2011)[2]
  Total 5,034
  Density 440/km2 (1,200/sq mi)
Languages
  Official Telugu
Time zone IST (UTC+5:30)
PIN 522211
Telephone code +91–8644
Lok Sabha constituency Bapatla (SC)
Assembly constituency Vemuru (SC)

Valiveru is a village in Guntur district of the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh. It is located in Tsundur mandal of Tenali revenue division.[3]

Geography

Valiveru is located at 16°07′15″N 80°21′10″E / 16.1208°N 80.3527°E / 16.1208; 80.3527.

Demographics

As of 2011 census, Valiveru had a population of 5,034. The total population constitute, 2,446 males and 2,588 females —a sex ratio of 1058 females per 1000 males. 388 children are in the age group of 0–6 years, of which 195 are boys and 193 are girls. The average literacy rate stands at 70.13% with 3,258 literates, higher than the district average of 67.4%.[2][4]

Government and politics

Water supply tank for Valiveru village

Valiveru gram panchayat is the local self-government of the village.[5] The elected members of the gram panchayat is headed by a sarpanch.[6]

Valiveru in Tsundur mandal is represented by Vemuru assembly constituency, which in turn represents Bapatla lok sabha constituency of Andhra Pradesh. Both the constituencies are reserved for scheduled castes.[7] The present MLA representing the constituency is Nakka Anand Babu of Telugu Desam Party.[8]

Transport

Valiveru main centre road

Valiveru railway station is situated on Howrah-Chennai main line, under the administration of Vijayawada railway division of South Central Railway zone. It is just an intermediate station, with no passenger operations. While, Tsundur railway station is the nearby station that lies at a distance of 4 km (2.5 mi) from Valiveru station.[9]

See also

References

  1. "District Census Handbook - Guntur" (PDF). Census of India. p. 14,450. Retrieved 25 November 2015.
  2. 1 2 "Census 2011". The Registrar General & Census Commissioner, India. Retrieved 20 October 2014.
  3. "District Level Mandal wise List of Villages in Andhra Pradesh" (PDF). Chief Commissioner of Land Administration. National Informatics Centre. p. 11. Archived from the original (PDF) on 10 December 2014. Retrieved 25 November 2015.
  4. "Literacy of AP (Census 2011)" (PDF). Official Portal of Andhra Pradesh Government. p. 43. Retrieved 25 November 2015.
  5. "Layout page". areaprofiler.gov.in. Retrieved 2016-04-10.
  6. Seetharam, Mukkavilli (1990-01-01). Citizen Participation in Rural Development. Mittal Publications. ISBN 9788170992271.
  7. "Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly Constituencies Order, 2008" (pdf). Election Commission of India. p. 22. Retrieved 25 November 2015.
  8. "Member's Report". Andhra Pradesh Legislature Assembly. Retrieved 25 November 2015.
  9. "Valiveru railway station info". India Rail Info. Retrieved 25 November 2015.

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