Velagathodu, Mandapeta

Velagathodu is a village and Grama Panchayat of the Mandapeta Mandal in Konaseema district of Andhra Pradesh, which falls under Mandapeta block. N Kruparaju is the President of Velagathodu Grama Panchayat, who can be contacted at email address ps.velagathodu@gmail.com and mobile number 63055xxx17. The Panchayat landline number is 93916-85*03. The Secretary is Meka Rama Mohana Rao, who can be reached at email address ramamohanarao.meka@gmail.com and mobile number 93916xxx03. The Panchayat address is Grampanchayat Office, Main Road, Velagathodu, Pincode - 533340. You can reach there by taking a bus till Kadiyam bus stop which is a bit far away. The Panchayat has both internet facility and Wi-Fi facility. There are two computers, one printer and one scanner available for various works. It also has a CSC center.

As on May 2024, the current population of Velagathodu is 5 thousands out of which 2.5 thousands are males and rest 2.5 thousands are females. The sex ratio of this village is 1014 females per 1000 males. There are around 462 teenagers in Velagathodu. It has literacy rate of 56% which means around 2.8 thousands persons can read and write. Total 866 people belonging to scheduled caste and 31 scheduled tribe people live in the village. There are around 1.6 thousands households in Velagathodu, which means every family has 3 members on average. The village has working population of 2.2 thousands. The pincode of Velagathodu is 533340 and there are many postoffices around the village which can used to send speed post, registered parcel etc.

• Tapeswaram Sub Post office
• Arthamuru Branch Post office
• Ippanapadu Branch Post office
• Palathodu Branch Post office
• Peketipakalu Branch Post office

Schools

Velagathodu has many good schools for education and follwing are popular schools among students.

• Zilla Parishad High School Velagathodu
• Mandal Parishad Primary School (No.1) Velagathodu
• Sri Viswasanthi Upper Primary School (Em) Gunnamvari Street
• Mandal Parishad Primary School (No.2) Velagathodu
• Jabili Vidya Niketan Upper Primary School (Em) Velagathodu

Hospitals

Velagathodu has many good hospitals for treatment and follwing are popular among people.

• Velagathodu Sub-Center
• Arthamuru Sub-Center
• Eppanapadu Sub-Center
• Thapeswaram Sub-Center

Banks

Velagathodu has many good banks for financial services and follwing are popular among people.

• IDBI Bank Tapeswaram
• Indian Overseas Bank Tapeswaram
• Union Bank of India Arthamuru

Panchayat Members

Sarpanch

N Kruparaju is the Sarpanch of Velagathodu Grama Panchayat, whose mobile no. is 63055xxx17 and email is ps.velagathodu@gmail.com.

Up Sarpanch

Bolli Taraka Rama Rao is the Up Sarpanch of Velagathodu Grama Panchayat, whose mobile no. is 94921xxx43 and email is ps.velagathodu@gmail.com.

Ward Member

Velagathodu Grama Panchayat has total 4 elected Ward Member.

1. Reddi Trimurthulu - Mobile: 97040xxx19 - Email: ps.velagathodu@gmail.com
2. Kolupoti Venkata Lakshmi - Mobile: 80082xxx17 - Email: ps.velagathodu@gmail.com
3. Yepuganti Rama Lakshmi - Mobile: 94932xxx91 - Email: ps.velagathodu@gmail.com
4. Chirapu Srinivas - Mobile: 95050xxx30 - Email: ps.velagathodu@gmail.com

Covered villages

Velagathodu Grama Panchayat manages total 1 villages.

• Velagathodu