Vekri
About Vekri
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Vekri village is 514357. Vekri village is located in Manavadar taluka of Junagadh district in Gujarat, India. It is situated 40km away from sub-district headquarter Manavadar (tehsildar office) and 80km away from district headquarter Junagadh. As per 2009 stats, Vekri village is also a gram panchayat.
The total geographical area of village is 1080.2 hectares. Vekri has a total population of 2,532 peoples, out of which male population is 1,309 while female population is 1,223. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 934 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of vekri village is 65.76% out of which 74.79% males and 56.09% females are literate. There are about 514 houses in vekri village. Pincode of vekri village locality is 362620.
When it comes to administration, Vekri 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, Vekri village comes under Manavadar Vidhan Sabha constituency & Porbandar Lok Sabha constituency. Kutiyana is nearest town to vekri village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 13km away.
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Population of Vekri
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,532 | 1,309 | 1,223 |
| Children (0-6) | 253 | 132 | 121 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 112 | 58 | 54 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,665 | 979 | 686 |
| Illiterate Population | 867 | 330 | 537 |
Connectivity of Vekri
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Vekri
Where is Vekri located?
Vekri village is situated in Manavadar Taluka, within the Junagadh district of Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Vekri?
Vekri serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Vekri?
The pincode of Vekri is 362620, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Vekri as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Vekri is 2,532, with 1,309 males and 1,223 females.
How many households are there in Vekri as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Vekri village has a total of 514 households.
What is the literacy rate in Vekri as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Vekri is 65.76%. The male literacy rate is 74.79%, while the female literacy rate is 56.09%.