Veligandla

Veligandla block · Prakasam district, Andhra Pradesh · PIN 523224 · village code 591241

The 2020 population figure for this village looks unreliable, so no change is shown. Census 2011 recorded 3,651 people; Mission Antyodaya 2020 recorded 2,084 — a drop of more than 40%. One of the two is wrong and we cannot tell which.

Census 2011

Total population

3,651

Male / female

2,002 / 1,649

Sex ratio females per 1,000 males

824

Children aged 0–6

350

Literacy rate

61.0%

Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe

1,207 / 11

Working population

1,689

Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour

85.1%

Households

796

Village facilities, 2020

This village spans 2 gram panchayats and was surveyed once by each. The figures below are from Veligandla panchayat's return.

Primary school

Yes

Middle school

Yes

High school

Yes

Piped tap water

<50% habitation covered

All-weather road

Yes

Public transport

Bus

Electricity

>12 hrs

Bank

Yes

Primary health centre

PHC

Anganwadi

Yes

Internet

Yes

Common service centre

Colocated with Panchayat Bhawan

The village primary school

These figures sit inside a single merged column of the Mission Antyodaya file and are not published anywhere in readable form.

Students

125

Teachers

Students per teacher

Electricity

Yes

Toilets

Both

Computer lab

Playground

Drinking water

Yes

Mid-day meal

Yes

Farming

Farm households

170

Non-farm households

242

Share of households farming, 2020

41%

Net sown area

502 ha

Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column

483 / 502 / 43

Main irrigation source

Other

Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25

XV Finance Commission grant for Veligandla panchayat, Veligandla zila parishad. These are the panchayat's own accounts, not this village's: where a panchayat holds several villages, the money covers all of them, and where a village spans several panchayats only this one's return appears.

Opening balance

₹13.51 lakh

Received from state (auto-transfer)

₹9.43 lakh

Received directly

—

Spent

₹10.00 lakh

Unspent at year end

₹12.94 lakh

Untied (basic grant)

opened ₹7.95 lakh · received ₹3.78 lakh · spent ₹4.13 lakh · left ₹7.59 lakh

Tied (earmarked)

opened ₹5.56 lakh · received ₹5.65 lakh · spent ₹5.87 lakh · left ₹5.34 lakh

Source: eGramSwaraj, as reported by the panchayat. Untied and tied together make up the totals above.

Location

15.3333, 79.3470 — view on OpenStreetMap

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