Vellaturu
Village
Vellaturu is located in Andhra Pradesh
Vellaturu
Vellaturu
Location in Andhra Pradesh, India
Coordinates: 16°29′32″N 80°00′32″E / 16.49222°N 80.00889°E / 16.49222; 80.00889
CountryIndia
StateAndhra Pradesh
DistrictBapatla
MandalBhattiprolu
Government
[1]
 • TypePanchayati raj
 • BodyVellaturu Gram Panchayat
Area
[2]
 • Total641 ha (1,584 acres)
Population
 (2011)[3]
 • Total5,956
 • Density930/km2 (2,400/sq mi)
Languages
 • OfficialTelugu
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN
522xxx
Area code+91–
Vehicle registrationAP

Vellaturu is a village in Bapatla district of the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh. It is the located in Bhattiprolu mandal of Tenali revenue division.[2]

Geography

Vellaturu is situated to the east of the mandal headquarters, Bhattiprolu,[4] at 16°29′32″N 80°00′32″E / 16.49222°N 80.00889°E / 16.49222; 80.00889. It is spread over an area of 641 ha (1,580 acres).[2]

Demographics

As of 2011 census of India, the total number of households in the village were 1,848. It had a total population of 5,956, which includes 2,995 males, 2,961 females and 494 children in the age group of 0–6 years. The average literacy rate stands at 64.37% with 3,516 literates.[3]

Governance

Vellaturu gram panchayat is the local self-government of the village.[1] It is divided into wards and each ward is represented by a ward member.[5] The village forms a part of Andhra Pradesh Capital Region and is under the jurisdiction of APCRDA.[6]

Education

As per the school information report for the academic year 2018–19, the village has a total of 7 schools. These schools include 3 private and 4 Zilla/Mandal Parishad.[7]

See also

References

  1. 1 2 "Gram Panchayat Identification Codes" (PDF). Saakshar Bharat Mission. National Informatics Centre. p. 98. Archived from the original (PDF) on 18 August 2017. Retrieved 9 May 2019.
  2. 1 2 3 "District Census Hand Book : Guntur (Part B)" (PDF). Census of India. Directorate of Census Operations, Andhra Pradesh. 2011. pp. 14, 474. Retrieved 2 June 2019.
  3. 1 2 "Population". Census of India. Registrar General and Census Commissioner of India. Retrieved 9 May 2019.
  4. ↑ "District Census Handbook : Guntur (Part A)" (PDF). Census of India. Directorate of Census Operations, Andhra Pradesh. 2011. pp. 5, 782–783. Retrieved 3 June 2019.
  5. ↑ Seetharam, Mukkavilli (1 January 1990). Citizen Participation in Rural Development. Mittal Publications. p. 34. ISBN 9788170992271.
  6. ↑ "Declaration of A.P. Capital Region" (PDF). Andhra Pradesh Capital Region Development Authority. Municipal Administration and Urban Development Department, Andhra Pradesh. 30 December 2014. p. 5. Archived (PDF) from the original on 11 May 2019. Retrieved 14 May 2019.
  7. ↑ "School Information". Commissionerate of School Education. Government of Andhra Pradesh. Retrieved 7 May 2019.


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