Velavadar

Velavadar is a village located in Talaja taluka of Bhavnagar district in Gujarat, India. It is situated 5km away from sub-district headquarter Talaja (tehsildar office) and 50km away from district headquarter Bhavnagar. As per 2009 stats, Velavadar village is also a gram panchayat.

Here you can discover what makes Velavadar unique in its vibrant Talaja-Bhavnagar region. You’ll see Velavadar’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.

About Velavadar

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Velavadar is 516608. The village spans a total geographical area of 572.28 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 364140. Talaja is nearest town to Velavadar village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 5km away.

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Population of Velavadar

According to the 2011 Census, Velavadar has a total population of about 1,666, with approximately 869 males and 797 females. The sex ratio is around 917 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 204 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 44 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 72.39%, with male literacy at about 80.44% and female literacy near 63.61%. There are around 302 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Velavadar's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,666 869 797
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 204 116 88
Scheduled Castes (SC) 44 26 18
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 1,206 699 507
Illiterate Population 460 170 290

Connectivity of Velavadar

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Velavadar. As per the 2011 stats, Velavadar had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

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 5 - 10 km distance

Nearby Villages of Velavadar

Knowing the nearby villages of Velavadar helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Velavadar.

Frequently Asked Questions about Velavadar

Where is Velavadar located?
Velavadar village is situated in Talaja Taluka, within the Bhavnagar district of Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Velavadar?
Velavadar serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Velavadar?
The pincode of Velavadar is 364140, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Velavadar as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Velavadar is 1,666, with 869 males and 797 females.
How many households are there in Velavadar as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Velavadar village has a total of 302 households.
What is the literacy rate in Velavadar as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Velavadar is 72.39%. The male literacy rate is 80.44%, while the female literacy rate is 63.61%.