Velan
About Velan
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Velan village is 515162. Velan village is located in Kodinar taluka of Junagadh district in Gujarat, India. It is situated 16km away from sub-district headquarter Kodinar (tehsildar office) and 145km away from district headquarter Junagadh. As per 2009 stats, Velan village is also a gram panchayat.
The total geographical area of village is 3946.51 hectares. Velan has a total population of 14,751 peoples, out of which male population is 7,282 while female population is 7,469. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 1025 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of velan village is 53.81% out of which 64.14% males and 43.74% females are literate. There are about 2,392 houses in velan village. Pincode of velan village locality is 362720.
Kodinar is nearest town to velan village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 16km away.
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Population of Velan
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 14,751 | 7,282 | 7,469 |
| Children (0-6) | 2,369 | 1,172 | 1,197 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,368 | 674 | 694 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 14 | 7 | 7 |
| Literate Population | 7,938 | 4,671 | 3,267 |
| Illiterate Population | 6,813 | 2,611 | 4,202 |
Connectivity of Velan
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Velan
Where is Velan located?
Velan village is situated in Kodinar Taluka, within the Junagadh district of Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Velan?
Velan serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Velan?
The pincode of Velan is 362720, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Velan as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Velan is 14,751, with 7,282 males and 7,469 females.
How many households are there in Velan as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Velan village has a total of 2,392 households.
What is the literacy rate in Velan as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Velan is 53.81%. The male literacy rate is 64.14%, while the female literacy rate is 43.74%.