Velpucherla village, Muddanur mandal | Pincode 516380

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LGD code: 593176
Pincode: 516380
Post office: Muddanur
Population: 558
Households: 144
Literacy rate: 53.9%
Sex ratio: 1014 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 340
Distance to district centre: 27 km
Distance to mandal centre: 5 km
Distance to Amaravati: 320 km
Distance to Bengaluru: 203 km
Nearest railway station: Muddanuru · 7 km
Nearest hospital / PHC: Madhu Sekhar Hospital · 4 km

Census 2011 · in context

How Velpucherla compares

By population, Velpucherla ranks #17 of 22 villages in Muddanur mandal.

Literacy rate

53.9%

−1.8% vs mandal average

Velpucherla: 53.9%
Muddanur mandal: 55.7%
Y.S.R. district: 59.6%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

1,014

+30 vs mandal average

Velpucherla: 1,014
Muddanur mandal: 984

Household size

people per home

3.9

−0.1 vs mandal average

Velpucherla: 3.9
Muddanur mandal: 4.0

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

Velpucherla at a glance

Velpucherla is a village of 558 people in 144 households (Census 2011) in Muddanur mandal, Y.S.R. district, Andhra Pradesh, the 17th-largest of 22 villages in Muddanur mandal. Literacy is 54%, 2 points below the mandal average of 56% and the sex ratio is 1,014 women per 1,000 men. It lies 27 km from the Y.S.R. district centre, 13 km from Kalamalla, the nearest town, 7 km from Muddanuru railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 516380, served by Muddanur post office; the LGD village code is 593176. The nearest hospital or health centre is Madhu Sekhar Hospital, 4 km away. The village votes in Jammalamadugu assembly constituency, represented by MLA Adinarayana Reddy Chadipirala. The population is estimated at 658 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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village	Population	Literacy	Distance
Velpucherla · this village	558	54%	—
Peddadudyala · Muddanur	282	40%	2.1 km NW
V.Raghavapuram · Muddanur	180	51%	2.2 km E
Chinnadudyala · Muddanur	671	61%	3.3 km NW
Rajulaguruvaiahpalle · Muddanur	868	63%	3.5 km NE
Uppalur · Muddanur	3,317	56%	3.7 km SE
Nallaballe · Muddanur	1,066	59%	4.2 km N

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Velpucherla

Treated tap water: Yes
Untreated tap water: No
Well water: No
Hand pump: Yes
Tube well / borewell: Yes
Electricity for homes: Yes
Electricity for farms: Yes
Power hours (summer): 10
Power hours (winter): 15
Primary school: 1
Middle school: 0
Secondary school: 0
Senior secondary: 0
Degree college: 0
Primary health centre: 0
Health sub-centre: 0
Community health centre: 0
Dispensary: 0
Veterinary hospital: 0
Post office: No
Sub post office: Yes
Commercial bank: No
Cooperative bank: No
ATM: No
Public bus service: Yes
Private bus service: No
Railway station: No
Pucca (paved) road: Yes
Anganwadi centre: Yes
ASHA worker: Yes
Fair-price shop: Yes
Mandi / regular market: No
Weekly haat: No
Nearest statutory town: JAMMALAMADUGU
Distance to nearest town (km): 29
Distance to district HQ (km): 63
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 8
All-weather road: Yes
Gram panchayat (2011): VELPUCHERLA
Total area (ha): 904
Irrigated area (ha): 118
Forest area (ha): 0

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

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Key facts — Velpucherla

LGD code: 593176
Pincode: 516380
Post office: Muddanur
Population (Census 2011): 558
Population (projected 2026): 658
Households: 144
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 1014
Literacy rate: 53.9%
Coordinates: 14.62623°N, 78.38216°E
Lok Sabha constituency: Kadapa
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Jammalamadugu
Member of Parliament: Y. S. Avinash Reddy
Member of Legislative Assembly: Adinarayana Reddy Chadipirala
Block / Mandal: Muddanur

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 Y.S.R. district level

Then & Now

Velpucherla — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

558

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

658

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

144

Census 2011 baseline

+18.1%

Households · 2026

170

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: 558Census 2011
Households: 144Census 2011
Literacy rate: 53.9%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 1014 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 6582026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 1702026 projection
Active job cards: —MGNREGA · district
HHs worked (FY): —MGNREGA · district
State electorate: 4,12,94,823ECI Lok Sabha 2024 final roll

NFHS-5 (2019-21)

National Family Health Survey · district overlay

Sex ratio @ birth: 779NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: 63.8%NFHS-5 district
Electricity: 99.8%NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: 85.4%NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: 89.7%NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): 56.1%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 · Y.S.R. district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 84,907PMAY-G · 84,907 of 2,47,114 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Y.S.R. district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 2,43,764Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Y.S.R. 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.

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Getting there

How to reach Velpucherla

Mandal centre

Muddanur · ≈ 5.2 km

≈ 11 min by car · 13 min by bike

Directions

District centre

Y.S.R. · ≈ 27 km

≈ 55 min by car · 1 h 6 min by bike

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Nearest town · 10,257 people

Kalamalla · ≈ 13 km

≈ 28 min by car · 33 min by bike

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Distance to cities · straight line

Amaravati320 kmcapital
Bengaluru203 km
Chennai267 km
Hyderabad307 km

Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region

Railway stationMuddanuru7 km
Bus stopMuddanuru Bus Stop6 km
Hospital / PHCMadhu Sekhar Hospital4 km
ATM / bankState Bank of India39 km
Petrol pumpIndian Oil13 km
CollegeGovernment Junior College13 km
Police stationVemula Police Station29 km

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Andhra saw the El Niño drought coming in February, farmers still lost ₹20,000 an acre: Jagan

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Andhra CM N. Chandrababu Naidu directs officials to keep inflation under a tight leash

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What is the pincode of Velpucherla?

The pincode of Velpucherla, Muddanur mandal, Y.S.R. district, Andhra Pradesh is 516380. The post office is Muddanur.

Which post office delivers to Velpucherla?

Mail for Velpucherla is delivered through Muddanur post office, pincode 516380, in Muddanur mandal, Y.S.R. district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Velpucherla located?

Velpucherla is a village in Muddanur mandal of Y.S.R. district, Andhra Pradesh, India.

What is the population of Velpucherla as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Velpucherla village has a population of 558 across 144 households.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Velpucherla in?

Velpucherla falls under the Kadapa Lok Sabha constituency (PC #21) of Andhra Pradesh.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Velpucherla in?

Velpucherla falls under the Jammalamadugu assembly constituency (AC #131) of Andhra Pradesh.

What is the literacy rate in Velpucherla?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Velpucherla village is 53.9%.

What is the sex ratio in Velpucherla?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Velpucherla village is 1014 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Velpucherla?

12 schemes currently match residents of Velpucherla, 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 Velpucherla from Y.S.R. district centre?

Velpucherla is approximately 27 km (straight-line) from the centre of Y.S.R. district. See "How to reach" on the village page for directions.

What is the LGD code of Velpucherla?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Velpucherla village is 593176.

Which is the nearest town to Velpucherla?

Kalamalla (population 10,257, Census 2011) is the nearest large settlement, about 13 km from Velpucherla in a straight line.

How big is Velpucherla compared to other villages in Muddanur mandal?

Velpucherla ranks 17 of 22 villages in Muddanur mandal by Census 2011 population (558 residents).

How far is Velpucherla from Amaravati?

Velpucherla is about 320 km from Amaravati in a straight line (the state capital of Andhra Pradesh); by road expect roughly 416 km.

How far is Velpucherla from Bengaluru?

Velpucherla is about 203 km from Bengaluru in a straight line; by road expect roughly 263 km.

Which is the nearest railway station to Velpucherla?

Muddanuru is the nearest railway station to Velpucherla, about 7 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 9 km.

Which is the nearest bus stop to Velpucherla?

Muddanuru Bus Stop is the nearest bus stop to Velpucherla, about 6 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 8 km.

Which is the nearest hospital or health centre to Velpucherla?

Madhu Sekhar Hospital is the nearest hospital or health centre to Velpucherla, about 4 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 5 km.

Which is the nearest ATM or bank to Velpucherla?

State Bank of India is the nearest ATM or bank to Velpucherla, about 39 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 51 km.

Which is the nearest petrol pump to Velpucherla?

Indian Oil is the nearest petrol pump to Velpucherla, about 13 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 17 km.

Who is the MLA of Velpucherla?

Velpucherla falls under Jammalamadugu assembly constituency (AC 131). The sitting MLA is Adinarayana Reddy Chadipirala (BJP).

Who is the MP for Velpucherla?

Velpucherla is in Kadapa Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is Y. S. Avinash Reddy (YSRCP).

What is the population of Velpucherla in 2026?

Velpucherla is estimated at 658 people in 2026, up about 18% from 558 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Velpucherla 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; Velpucherla in Y.S.R. district shares that zone's cropping pattern and rainfall regime.

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Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
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Andhra saw the El Niño drought coming in February, farmers still lost ₹20,000 an acre: Jagan

Andhra CM N. Chandrababu Naidu directs officials to keep inflation under a tight leash

YSR Congress chief YS Jagan to review Andhra Pradesh drought

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How big is Velpucherla compared to other villages in Muddanur mandal?

How far is Velpucherla from Amaravati?

How far is Velpucherla from Bengaluru?

Which is the nearest railway station to Velpucherla?

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What is the population of Velpucherla in 2026?

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Population, education, health & sanitation

Velpucherla — Census 2011 to projected 2026

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Latest posts

Andhra saw the El Niño drought coming in February, farmers still lost ₹20,000 an acre: Jagan

Andhra CM N. Chandrababu Naidu directs officials to keep inflation under a tight leash

YSR Congress chief YS Jagan to review Andhra Pradesh drought

Notable persons of Velpucherla

Open jobs in Velpucherla

Upcoming events

Vinayaka Chavithi

Hartalika Teej

Rishi Panchami

Vishwakarma Puja

Radha Ashtami