Velagaleru, Penumantra, West Godavari, Andhra Pradesh, India

Content updated on May 17, 2024.

Geographic Location of Velagaleru


The village Velagaleru is located in Penumantra Mandal of West Godavari District in the State of Andhra Pradesh in India. It is governed by Velagaleru Gram Panchayat. It comes under Penumantra Community Development Block. The nearest town is Palacole, which is about 12 kilometers away from Velagaleru.

Travel and Communication for Velagaleru


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

Postal Address:
Velagaleru,
West Godavari,
Andhra Pradesh, India
PIN - 534126

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Velagaleru


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

A brief summary of available data for Velagaleru 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 Velagaleru


As per available data from the year 2009, 2193 persons live in 653 house holds in the village Velagaleru. There are 1126 female individuals and 1067 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 51.35% and males constitute 48.65% of the total population.

There are 444 scheduled castes persons of which 221 are females and 223 are males. Females constitute 49.77% and males constitute 50.23% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 20.25% of the total population.

There are 2 scheduled tribes persons of which 1 are females and 1 are males. Females constitute 50% and males constitute 50% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 0.09% of the total population.

Population density of Velagaleru is 1782.93 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Velagaleru


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Total area of Velagaleru is 123 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 92 ha. About 92 ha is irrigated area. About 92 ha is irrigated by canal water.

About 31 ha is in non-agricultural use.

Schools in Velagaleru


There are no private or government pre-primary schools in the village. However, there is a government pre-primary school in Marteru, which is less than 5 kms away from Velagaleru.

There is a government primary school in the village Velagaleru.

There is a government middle school in the village Velagaleru.

There are no private or government secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private secondary school in Marteru, which is less than 5 kms away from Velagaleru.

There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a government senior secondary school in Marteru, which is less than 5 kms away from Velagaleru.

Colleges in Velagaleru


There are no private or government arts and science degree colleges in the village. However, there is a government arts and science degree college in Marteru, which is less than 5 kms away from Velagaleru.

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

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

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

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

Other Educational Facilities in Velagaleru


There are no private or government vocational training school / ITIs in the village. However, there is a government vocational training school / ITI in Marteru, which is less than 5 kms away from Velagaleru.

There are no private or government non formal training centres in the village. However, there is a private non formal training centre in Penumantra, which is 5-10 kms away from Velagaleru.

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

Healthcare Facilities in Velagaleru


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

There is a primary health centre 5-10 kms away from Velagaleru.

There is a primary health sub-centre with 0 doctors and 2 paramedical staff in the village Velagaleru.

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

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

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

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

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

There is a veterinary hospital 5-10 kms away from Velagaleru.

There is a mobile health centre with 0 doctors and 3 paramedical staff in the village Velagaleru.

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

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

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