Velagada, Ganguvarisigadam
Velagada is a village and Grama Panchayat of the Ganguvarisigadam Mandal in Srikakulam district of Andhra Pradesh, which falls under Ganguvarisigadam block. Bolla Laxmibhavani is the President of Velagada Grama Panchayat, who can be contacted at email address velagadagp2020@gmail.com and mobile number 98499xxx06. The Secretary is Chebrolu Suresh, who can be reached at email address chebrolu.suresh1990@gmail.com and mobile number 72870xxx75. The Panchayat address is Main Street, Velagada, Pincode - 532148. You can reach there by taking a bus till Velagada bus stop which is less than a km away. The Panchayat has internet facility. There are two computers and one printer available for various works. It also has a CSC center.
As on January 2025, the current population of Velagada is 818 out of which 399 are males and rest 419 are females. The sex ratio of this village is 1050 females per 1000 males. There are around 83 teenagers in Velagada. It has literacy rate of 43% which means around 352 persons can read and write. Total 97 people belonging to scheduled caste and 4 scheduled tribe people live in the village. There are around 210 households in Velagada, which means every family has 4 members on average. The village has working population of 447. The pincode of Velagada is 532148 and there are many postoffices around the village which can used to send speed post, registered parcel etc.
- Sigadam Sub Post office
- Pogiri Branch Post office
- Ramachandrapuram Agraharam Branch Post office
- Yenduva Branch Post office
- Gobburu Branch Post office
Schools
Velagada has many good schools for education and follwing are popular schools among students.
- Ap Model School G.Sigadam
- Zilla Parishad High School Pogiri
- Zilla Parishad High School G.Sigadam
- Zilla Parishad High School Boddam
- Govt.Junior College.G.Sigadam
Hospitals
Velagada has many good hospitals for treatment and follwing are popular among people.
- Boddam Primary Health Center
- Pogiri Primary Health Center
- Boddam Sub-Center
- G.Sigadam Primary Health Center
- G.Sigadam Sub-Center
Banks
Velagada has many good banks for financial services and follwing are popular among people.
- Andhra Pradesh Grameena Vikas Bank Dharmavaram
- Andhra Pradesh Grameena Vikas Bank Pogiri
- Canara Bank Boddam
Covered villages
Velagada Grama Panchayat manages total 2 villages.
- Chandrayyapeta
- Velagada