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.

Velavadar has its own place in the vibrant Bhavnagar region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

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

Below is a concise population overview of Velavadar as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

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

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Velavadar village:

  • The total population of Velavadar village is around 1,666, including approximately 869 males and 797 females, with a sex ratio of 917 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 204 children aged 0–6 years in Velavadar village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Velavadar village has 44 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Velavadar village is about 72.39%, with male literacy at 80.44% and female literacy at 63.61%.
  • There are around 302 households in Velavadar village.

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%.