Velva

Velva is a village located in Kodinar taluka of Junagadh district in Gujarat, India. It is situated 14km away from sub-district headquarter Kodinar (tehsildar office) and 145km away from district headquarter Junagadh. As per 2009 stats, Velva village is also a gram panchayat.

Velva has its own place in the vibrant Junagadh 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 Velva

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Velva is 515144. The village spans a total geographical area of 493.03 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 362720. Kodinar is nearest town to Velva village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 14km away.

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Population of Velva

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,745 889 856
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 231 110 121
Scheduled Castes (SC) 392 209 183
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 1,150 689 461
Illiterate Population 595 200 395

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

  • The total population of Velva village is around 1,745, including approximately 889 males and 856 females, with a sex ratio of 962 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 231 children aged 0–6 years in Velva village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Velva village has 392 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Velva village is about 65.90%, with male literacy at 77.50% and female literacy at 53.86%.
  • There are around 290 households in Velva village.

Connectivity of Velva

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Velva. As per the 2011 stats, Velva 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 village
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Velva

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Velva

Where is Velva located?
Velva village is situated in Kodinar Taluka, within the Junagadh district of Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Velva?
Velva serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Velva?
The pincode of Velva is 362720, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Velva as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Velva is 1,745, with 889 males and 856 females.
How many households are there in Velva as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Velva village has a total of 290 households.
What is the literacy rate in Velva as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Velva is 65.90%. The male literacy rate is 77.50%, while the female literacy rate is 53.86%.