Velvada
About Velvada
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Velvada village is 507899. Velvada village is located in Danta taluka of Banas Kantha district in Gujarat, India. It is situated 7km away from sub-district headquarter Danta (tehsildar office) and 35km away from district headquarter Palanpur. As per 2009 stats, Velvada village is also a gram panchayat.
The total geographical area of village is 159.36 hectares. Velvada has a total population of 901 peoples, out of which male population is 479 while female population is 422. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 881 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of velvada village is 61.49% out of which 72.65% males and 48.82% females are literate. There are about 189 houses in velvada village. Pincode of velvada village locality is 385120.
When it comes to administration, Velvada village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Velvada village comes under Danta Vidhan Sabha constituency & Gadhada Lok Sabha constituency. Palanpur is nearest town to velvada village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 35km away.
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Population of Velvada
The population details of Velvada cover important figures like total population, male and female population, children aged 0–6 years, and the number of literate and illiterate people. It also shows how many residents belong to Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes. These details help in understanding the village structure, education level, and community groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 901 | 479 | 422 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 139 | 80 | 59 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 163 | 87 | 76 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 554 | 348 | 206 |
| Illiterate Population | 347 | 131 | 216 |
Connectivity of Velvada
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Velvada
Where is Velvada located?
Velvada village is situated in Danta Taluka, within the Banas Kantha district of Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Velvada?
Velvada serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Velvada?
The pincode of Velvada is 385120, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Velvada as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Velvada is 901, with 479 males and 422 females.
How many households are there in Velvada as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Velvada village has a total of 189 households.
What is the literacy rate in Velvada as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Velvada is 61.49%. The male literacy rate is 72.65%, while the female literacy rate is 48.82%.