Velagalapaya, Ardhaveedu, Prakasam, Andhra Pradesh, India

Content updated on December 23, 2024.

Geographic Location of Velagalapaya


The village Velagalapaya is located in Ardhaveedu Mandal of Prakasam District in the State of Andhra Pradesh in India. It is governed by Velagalapaya Gram Panchayat. It comes under Ardhaveedu Community Development Block. The nearest town is Markapur, which is about 68 kilometers away from Velagalapaya.

Travel and Communication for Velagalapaya


The village is connected by public bus services. There is a railway station more than 10 kms away from the village.

Postal Address:
Velagalapaya,
Prakasam,
Andhra Pradesh, India
PIN - 523333

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Velagalapaya


Climate, Environment and Weather data, climate change reports etc. for Velagalapaya is available as professional paid service. You may contact us for further details and sample data.

A brief summary of available data for Velagalapaya is given below:

CategoryResolutionPeriod
Precipitation - hHalf Hourly / 0.1 deg (11 kms) grid2001 - 2024
Precipitation - lDaily / 0.25 deg (28 kms) grid1901 - 2024
Temperature - hMonthly / 0.5 deg (55 kms) grid1901 - 2023
Temperature - lDaily / 1 deg (111 kms) grid1951 - 2024

Social Structure of Velagalapaya


As per available data from the year 2009, 1809 persons live in 465 house holds in the village Velagalapaya. There are 889 female individuals and 920 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 49.14% and males constitute 50.86% of the total population.

There are 352 scheduled castes persons of which 173 are females and 179 are males. Females constitute 49.15% and males constitute 50.85% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 19.46% of the total population.

There are 390 scheduled tribes persons of which 191 are females and 199 are males. Females constitute 48.97% and males constitute 51.03% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 21.56% of the total population.

Population density of Velagalapaya is 51.85 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Velagalapaya


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Total area of Velagalapaya is 3489 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 620.79 ha. About 984.43 ha is un-irrigated area. About 289.76 ha is irrigated area. About 289.76 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells.

About 121.41 ha is in non-agricultural use.

About 653.4 ha is lying as current fallow area.

Schools in Velagalapaya


There are no private or government pre-primary schools in the village. However, there is a government pre-primary school in Cumbum, which is more than 10 kms away from Velagalapaya.

There are 2 government primary schools in the village Velagalapaya.

There are 2 government middle schools in the village Velagalapaya.

There are no private or government secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private secondary school in Gannepalle, which is 5-10 kms away from Velagalapaya.

There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private senior secondary school in Cumbum, which is more than 10 kms away from Velagalapaya.

Colleges in Velagalapaya


There are no private or government arts and science degree colleges in the village. However, there is a private arts and science degree college in Cumbum, which is more than 10 kms away from Velagalapaya.

There are no private or government engineering colleges in the village. However, there is a government engineering college in Markapur, which is more than 10 kms away from Velagalapaya.

There are no private or government medical colleges in the village. However, there is a government medical college in Nandyal, which is more than 10 kms away from Velagalapaya.

There are no private or government management institutes in the village. However, there is a government management institute in Kandulapuram, which is more than 10 kms away from Velagalapaya.

There are no private or government polytechnic institutes in the village. However, there is a government polytechnic institute in Kandulapuram, which is more than 10 kms away from Velagalapaya.

Other Educational Facilities in Velagalapaya


There are no private or government vocational training school / ITIs in the village. However, there is a government vocational training school / ITI in Kandulapuram, which is more than 10 kms away from Velagalapaya.

There are no private or government non formal training centres in the village. However, there is a private non formal training centre in Ardhaveedu, which is more than 10 kms away from Velagalapaya.

There are no private or government differently abled schools in the village. However, there is a private differently abled school in Ongole, which is more than 10 kms away from Velagalapaya.

Healthcare Facilities in Velagalapaya


There is a community health centre more than 10 kms away from Velagalapaya.

There is a primary health centre more than 10 kms away from Velagalapaya.

There is a primary health sub-centre with 0 doctors and 1 paramedical staff in the village Velagalapaya.

There is a maternity and child welfare centre more than 10 kms away from Velagalapaya.

There is a TB clinic more than 10 kms away from Velagalapaya.

There is a allopathic hospital more than 10 kms away from Velagalapaya.

There is a alternative medicine hospital more than 10 kms away from Velagalapaya.

There is a dispensary more than 10 kms away from Velagalapaya.

There is a veterinary hospital more than 10 kms away from Velagalapaya.

There is a mobile health centre 5-10 kms away from Velagalapaya.

There is a family welfare centre more than 10 kms away from Velagalapaya.

*Note: Most of the above information provided as per data compiled from the year 2009.

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