Velakot

Velakot is a village located in Una taluka of Junagadh district in Gujarat, India. It is situated 27km away from sub-district headquarter Una (tehsildar office) and 150km away from district headquarter Junagadh. As per 2009 stats, Velakot village is also a gram panchayat.

Velakot 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 Velakot

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Velakot is 515292. The village spans a total geographical area of 472.69 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 362560. Una is nearest town to Velakot village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 27km away.

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Population of Velakot

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,937 984 953
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 301 155 146
Scheduled Castes (SC) N/A N/A N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 1,023 608 415
Illiterate Population 914 376 538

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

  • The total population of Velakot village is around 1,937, including approximately 984 males and 953 females, with a sex ratio of 968 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 301 children aged 0–6 years in Velakot village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • The literacy rate of Velakot village is about 52.81%, with male literacy at 61.79% and female literacy at 43.55%.
  • There are around 329 households in Velakot village.

Connectivity of Velakot

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

Nearby Villages of Velakot

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

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Frequently Asked Questions about Velakot

Where is Velakot located?
Velakot village is situated in Una Taluka, within the Junagadh district of Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Velakot?
Velakot serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Velakot?
The pincode of Velakot is 362560, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Velakot as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Velakot is 1,937, with 984 males and 953 females.
How many households are there in Velakot as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Velakot village has a total of 329 households.
What is the literacy rate in Velakot as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Velakot is 52.81%. The male literacy rate is 61.79%, while the female literacy rate is 43.55%.