Velgode village, Velugodu mandal | Pincode 518533

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LGD code: 594283
Pincode: 518533
Post office: Velgode
Population: 23,048
Households: 5,424
Literacy rate: 59.6%
Sex ratio: 978 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 10,399
Distance to district centre: 32 km
Distance to mandal centre: 6 km
Distance to Amaravati: 238 km
Distance to Hyderabad: 185 km
Nearest railway station: Nandyal · 30 km
Nearest hospital / PHC: Dr.Muneer Hospital · <1 km

Census 2011 · in context

How Velgode compares

By population, Velgode ranks #1 of 8 villages in Velugodu mandal — the largest.

Literacy rate

59.6%

+2.6% vs mandal average

Velgode: 59.6%
Velugodu mandal: 57.0%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

978

+3 vs mandal average

Velgode: 978
Velugodu mandal: 975

Household size

people per home

4.2

Same as the mandal average

Velgode: 4.2
Velugodu mandal: 4.2

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).

Velgode at a glance

Velgode is a village of 23,048 people in 5,424 households (Census 2011) in Velugodu mandal, Nandyal district, Andhra Pradesh, the largest of 8 villages in Velugodu mandal. Literacy is 60%, 3 points above the mandal average of 57% and the sex ratio is 978 women per 1,000 men. It lies 32 km from the Nandyal district centre, 26 km from Atmakur, the nearest town, 30 km from Nandyal railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 518533, served by Velgode post office; the LGD village code is 594283. Mapped within or next to the village: primary health centre. The village votes in Srisailam assembly constituency, represented by MLA Budda Rajasekhar Reddy. The population is estimated at 25,099 in 2026, up 9% since the 2011 Census.

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village	Population	Literacy	Distance
Velgode · this village	23,048	60%	—
Boyarevula · Velugodu	3,040	57%	3.5 km S
Abdullapuram · Velugodu	2,836	55%	4 km W
Gunthakandala · Velugodu	2,830	49%	5.9 km NW
Mothukur · Velugodu	4,174	53%	6.3 km S
Velpanur · Velugodu	6,526	55%	7 km W
Narayanapuram · Bandi Atmakur	4,825	49%	8 km S

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Velgode

Treated tap water: Yes
Untreated tap water: No
Well water: No
Hand pump: Yes
Tube well / borewell: No
Electricity for homes: Yes
Electricity for farms: Yes
Power hours (summer): 12
Power hours (winter): 16
Primary school: 13
Middle school: 6
Secondary school: 2
Senior secondary: 1
Degree college: 1
Primary health centre: 1
Health sub-centre: 4
Community health centre: 1
Dispensary: 0
Veterinary hospital: 1
Post office: Yes
Sub post office: Yes
Commercial bank: No
Cooperative bank: Yes
ATM: No
Public bus service: Yes
Private bus service: Yes
Railway station: No
Pucca (paved) road: Yes
Anganwadi centre: Yes
ASHA worker: Yes
Fair-price shop: Yes
Mandi / regular market: Yes
Weekly haat: No
Nearest statutory town: NANDYAL
Distance to nearest town (km): 30
Distance to district HQ (km): 85
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 0
All-weather road: Yes
Gram panchayat (2011): VELGODE
Total area (ha): 10,033
Irrigated area (ha): 94
Forest area (ha): 5,905.62

Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.

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Key facts — Velgode

LGD code: 594283
Pincode: 518533
Post office: Velgode
Population (Census 2011): 23,048
Population (projected 2026): 25,099
Households: 5,424
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 978
Literacy rate: 59.6%
Coordinates: 15.71925°N, 78.57265°E
Lok Sabha constituency: Nandyal
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Srisailam
Member of Parliament: Byreddy Shabari
Member of Legislative Assembly: Budda Rajasekhar Reddy
Block / Mandal: Velugodu
Nearest PHC: Vamsi Homeo Clinic (0.6 km)

Demographics — Census 2011 + 2026 estimate + NFHS-5

Population, education, health & sanitation

India's last full census was 2011 · 2026 figures are RGI projections · NFHS-5 (2019-21) covers the Nandyal district level

Then & Now

Velgode — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

23,048

Census 2011 baseline

+8.9%

Population · 2026

25,099

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

5,424

Census 2011 baseline

Households · 2026

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RGI / state CAGR projection

2011 = decadal Census of India. 2026 = forward-projection from state-level CAGR — working estimate, refines when the next Census publishes.

Census 2011

Canonical baseline · last full census · village-level

Population: 23,048Census 2011
Households: 5,424Census 2011
Literacy rate: 59.6%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 978 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 25,0992026 proj. · +8.9% vs 2011
Est. households: —2026 projection
Active job cards: 2,11,543MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 1,62,310MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
State electorate: 4,12,94,823ECI Lok Sabha 2024 final roll

NFHS-5 (2019-21)

National Family Health Survey · district overlay

Sex ratio @ birth: —NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: —NFHS-5 district
Electricity: —NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: —NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: —NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): —NFHS-5 district

Post-2011 updates

Central-government dashboards · sourced from data.gov.in · refreshed when the ministry publishes

Tap water at homedistrict level: 72.0%Jal Jeevan Mission · Dec 2023 · Nandyal district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 84,907PMAY-G · 84,907 of 2,47,114 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Nandyal district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 2,43,764Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Nandyal district

Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.

Boundary & surroundings

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Notable places in Velgode

Temples, schools, hospitals & civic landmarks

11 places mapped

Hospital· 7
PHC· 2
Bus stop· 2

Healthcare

Hospital
Dr.Muneer Hospital
📍 17 m awayOSM
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Hospital
Government Hospital
📍 150 m awayOSM
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Hospital
Dr.Linga Reddy Hospital
📍 519 m awayOSM
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Hospital
Sri Vamshidhar Hospital
📍 546 m awayOSM
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PHC · clinic
Vamsi Homeo Clinic
📍 581 m awayOSM
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PHC · clinic
SR Clinic
📍 656 m awayOSM
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Hospital
Dr. Rajappa Hospital
📍 679 m awayOSM
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Hospital
Sri Surya Hospital
📍 704 m awayOSM
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Hospital
Government Hospital, Velugodu
📍 1.1 km awayOSM
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Transport

Bus stop · highway
Velugodu X Roads Bus Stop
📍 646 m awayOSM
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Bus stop · bus_station
APSRTC Bus Station . Velugodu
📍 751 m awayOSM
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Getting there

How to reach Velgode

Mandal centre

Velugodu · ≈ 6.4 km

≈ 13 min by car · 16 min by bike

Directions

District centre

Nandyal · ≈ 32 km

≈ 1 h 5 min by car · 1 h 17 min by bike

Directions

Nearest town · 45,703 people

Atmakur · ≈ 26 km

≈ 53 min by car · 1 h 4 min by bike

Directions

Distance to cities · straight line

Amaravati238 kmcapital
Hyderabad185 km
Bengaluru323 km
Chennai346 km

Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region

Railway stationNandyal30 km
Bus stopVelugodu X Roads Bus Stop<1 km
Hospital / PHCDr.Muneer Hospital<1 km
ATM / bankBOB33 km
Petrol pumpIndian Oil16 km
CollegeGovernment Juniour College53 km
Police stationpolice quarters25 km

Nearest to the village

Bus stop: Velugodu X Roads Bus Stopunder 1 km
Health centre: Dr.Muneer Hospitalunder 1 km

Village amenities · Census 2011 / OpenStreetMap within 2 km

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What is the pincode of Velgode?

The pincode of Velgode, Velugodu mandal, Nandyal district, Andhra Pradesh is 518533. The post office is Velgode.

Which post office delivers to Velgode?

Mail for Velgode is delivered through Velgode post office, pincode 518533, in Velugodu mandal, Nandyal district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Velgode located?

Velgode is a village in Velugodu mandal of Nandyal district, Andhra Pradesh, India.

What is the population of Velgode as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Velgode village has a population of 23,048 across 5,424 households.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Velgode in?

Velgode falls under the Nandyal Lok Sabha constituency (PC #17) of Andhra Pradesh.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Velgode in?

Velgode falls under the Srisailam assembly constituency (AC #135) of Andhra Pradesh.

What is the literacy rate in Velgode?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Velgode village is 59.6%.

What is the sex ratio in Velgode?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Velgode village is 978 females per 1,000 males.

What is the nearest health centre to Velgode?

The nearest health facility to Velgode is Dr.Muneer Hospital (~17 m).

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Velgode?

12 schemes currently match residents of Velgode, including Jagananna Amma Vodi, YSR Pension Kanuka, YSR Rythu Bharosa - PM KISAN. Eligibility, benefits, and apply links are listed on the village page.

How far is Velgode from Nandyal district centre?

Velgode is approximately 32 km (straight-line) from the centre of Nandyal district. See "How to reach" on the village page for directions.

What is the LGD code of Velgode?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Velgode village is 594283.

Which is the nearest town to Velgode?

Atmakur (population 45,703, Census 2011) is the nearest large settlement, about 26 km from Velgode in a straight line.

How big is Velgode compared to other villages in Velugodu mandal?

Velgode ranks 1 of 8 villages in Velugodu mandal by Census 2011 population (23,048 residents) — it is the largest village in the mandal.

How far is Velgode from Amaravati?

Velgode is about 238 km from Amaravati in a straight line (the state capital of Andhra Pradesh); by road expect roughly 310 km.

How far is Velgode from Hyderabad?

Velgode is about 185 km from Hyderabad in a straight line; by road expect roughly 241 km.

Which is the nearest railway station to Velgode?

Nandyal is the nearest railway station to Velgode, about 30 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 39 km.

Which is the nearest bus stop to Velgode?

Velugodu X Roads Bus Stop is the nearest bus stop to Velgode, under 1 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 1 km.

Which is the nearest hospital or health centre to Velgode?

Dr.Muneer Hospital is the nearest hospital or health centre to Velgode, under 1 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 1 km.

Which is the nearest ATM or bank to Velgode?

BOB is the nearest ATM or bank to Velgode, about 33 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 43 km.

Which is the nearest petrol pump to Velgode?

Indian Oil is the nearest petrol pump to Velgode, about 16 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 21 km.

Who is the MLA of Velgode?

Velgode falls under Srisailam assembly constituency (AC 135). The sitting MLA is Budda Rajasekhar Reddy (TDP).

Who is the MP for Velgode?

Velgode is in Nandyal Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is Byreddy Shabari (TDP).

What is the population of Velgode in 2026?

Velgode is estimated at 25,099 people in 2026, up about 9% from 23,048 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Velgode in?

Andhra Pradesh falls in the Southern Plateau and Hills zone (rice, cotton, groundnut, millets, chillies) and the East Coast Plains and Hills zone (rice, coconut, sugarcane, cashew) of the ICAR classification; Velgode in Nandyal district shares that zone's cropping pattern and rainfall regime.

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Sources & freshness

Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-08
Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-12
Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)