Venkatapuram

Dhone Alias Dronachalam block · Kurnool district, Andhra Pradesh · PIN 518225 · village code 594405

The 2020 population figure for this village looks unreliable, so no change is shown. Census 2011 recorded 5,917 people; Mission Antyodaya 2020 recorded 2,822 — a drop of more than 40%. One of the two is wrong and we cannot tell which.

Census 2011

Total population

5,917

Male / female

3,085 / 2,832

Sex ratio females per 1,000 males

918

Children aged 0–6

741

Literacy rate

46.4%

Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe

1,124 / 57

Working population

3,509

Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour

88.1%

Households

1,330

Village facilities, 2020

This village spans 3 gram panchayats and was surveyed once by each. The figures below are from Venkatapuram panchayat's return.

Primary school

Yes

Middle school nearest 5 km away

High school nearest 5 km away

Piped tap water

50 to 100% habitations covered

All-weather road

Yes

Public transport

Auto

Electricity

>12 hrs

Bank nearest 5 km away

Primary health centre

Sub Centre

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

128

Teachers

Students per teacher

Electricity

Yes

Toilets

Both

Computer lab

Yes

Playground

Yes

Drinking water

Yes

Mid-day meal

Yes

Farming

Farm households

520

Non-farm households

208

Share of households farming, 2020

71%

Net sown area

1,599 ha

Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column

1,599 / 90 / 1,002

Main irrigation source

Ground water (tube well/well/pump)

Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25

XV Finance Commission grant for Venkatapuram panchayat, Dhone Alias Dronachalam 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

₹15.94 lakh

Received from state (auto-transfer)

₹12.27 lakh

Received directly

—

Spent

₹17.94 lakh

Unspent at year end

₹10.27 lakh

Untied (basic grant)

opened ₹10.16 lakh · received ₹4.91 lakh · spent ₹8.06 lakh · left ₹7.01 lakh

Tied (earmarked)

opened ₹5.78 lakh · received ₹7.36 lakh · spent ₹9.88 lakh · left ₹3.26 lakh

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

Location

15.4595, 77.8248 — view on OpenStreetMap

Nearby villages

Vemugodu compare · Vemulapadu compare · Vengalampalle compare · Vengampalle compare · Virupapuram compare · Virupapuram compare · Vittalapuram compare · W.Govindinne compare

How this village compares

Biggest population changes in Kurnool district · School staffing across Kurnool · …and across Andhra Pradesh