Velagapudi

Velagapudi
Village

Entrance of the Village
Velagapudi

Location in Andhra Pradesh, India

Coordinates: 16°20′28″N 80°18′13″E / 16.3412°N 80.3037°E / 16.3412; 80.3037Coordinates: 16°20′28″N 80°18′13″E / 16.3412°N 80.3037°E / 16.3412; 80.3037
Country India
State Andhra Pradesh
District Guntur
Mandal Thullur
Area[1]
  Total 8.09 km2 (3.12 sq mi)
Population (2011)
  Total 2,688
  Density 330/km2 (860/sq mi)
Languages
  Official Telugu
Time zone IST (UTC+5:30)
PIN 522 503
Telephone code +91–8645
Vehicle registration AP-07

Velagapudi is a village in Guntur district of the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh. It is located in Thullur mandal of Guntur revenue division.[1][2] The village is a part of Amaravati[3] and is also selected for building the new Secretariat of Andhra Pradesh.[4]

Demographics

As of 2011 Census of India, the town had a population of 2,688, of which males are 1,346, females are 1,342 –a sex ratio of 997 and the population under 6 years of age are 260. The average literacy rate stands at 62.81 percent, with 1,525 literates.[1]

Transport

Velagapudi is located on the Vijayawada and Amaravathi routes. APSRTC run buses provide transport services from Vijayawada to Velagapudi.

See also

References

  1. 1 2 3 "District Census Handbook - Guntur" (PDF). Census of India. p. 14,258. Retrieved 27 December 2015.
  2. "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 12 January 2016.
  3. "Jurisdiction of Andhra Pradesh Capital City" (PDF). Andhra Nation. Municipal Administration & Urban Development Department. Retrieved 27 December 2015.
  4. "Naidu lays foundation for temporary secretariat". The Hindu (Amaravati). 17 February 2016. Retrieved 17 February 2016.

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