Velanwada
Velanwada is a village located in Kadana taluka of Panch Mahals district in Gujarat, India. It is situated 15km away from sub-district headquarter Kadana (tehsildar office) and 80km away from district headquarter Godhra. As per 2009 stats, Velanwada village is also a gram panchayat.
Velanwada has its own place in the vibrant Panch Mahals 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 Velanwada
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Velanwada is 517902. The village spans a total geographical area of 387.13 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 389240. Santrampur is nearest town to Velanwada village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 25km away.
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Population of Velanwada
Below is a concise population overview of Velanwada as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,609 | 825 | 784 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 237 | 123 | 114 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 68 | 34 | 34 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,137 | 591 | 546 |
| Literate Population | 968 | 598 | 370 |
| Illiterate Population | 641 | 227 | 414 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Velanwada village:
- The total population of Velanwada village is around 1,609, including approximately 825 males and 784 females, with a sex ratio of 950 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 237 children aged 0–6 years in Velanwada village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Velanwada village has 68 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 1,137 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Velanwada village is about 60.16%, with male literacy at 72.48% and female literacy at 47.19%.
- There are around 338 households in Velanwada village.
Connectivity of Velanwada
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Velanwada. As per the 2011 stats, Velanwada 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 Velanwada
Knowing the nearby villages of Velanwada helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Velanwada.
Frequently Asked Questions about Velanwada
- Where is Velanwada located?
- Velanwada village is situated in Kadana Taluka, within the Panch Mahals district of Gujarat, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Velanwada?
- Velanwada serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Velanwada?
- The pincode of Velanwada is 389240, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Velanwada as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Velanwada is 1,609, with 825 males and 784 females.
- How many households are there in Velanwada as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Velanwada village has a total of 338 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Velanwada as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Velanwada is 60.16%. The male literacy rate is 72.48%, while the female literacy rate is 47.19%.