Velariya
Velariya is a village located in Dhoraji taluka of Rajkot district in Gujarat, India. It is situated 20km away from sub-district headquarter Dhoraji (tehsildar office) and 90km away from district headquarter Rajkot. As per 2009 stats, Velariya village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Velariya unique in its vibrant Dhoraji-Rajkot region. You’ll see Velariya’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Velariya
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Velariya is 513396. The village spans a total geographical area of 226.49 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 360410. Dhoraji is nearest town to Velariya village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 20km away.
Google Map of Velariya
Population of Velariya
According to the 2011 Census, Velariya has a total population of about 91, with approximately 43 males and 48 females. The sex ratio is around 1116 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 9 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 80.22%, with male literacy at about 88.37% and female literacy near 72.92%. There are around 21 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Velariya's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 91 | 43 | 48 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 9 | 4 | 5 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 73 | 38 | 35 |
| Illiterate Population | 18 | 5 | 13 |
Connectivity of Velariya
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Velariya. As per the 2011 stats, Velariya 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 <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Velariya
Knowing the nearby villages of Velariya helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Velariya.
Frequently Asked Questions about Velariya
- Where is Velariya located?
- Velariya village is situated in Dhoraji Taluka, within the Rajkot district of Gujarat, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Velariya?
- Velariya serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Velariya?
- The pincode of Velariya is 360410, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Velariya as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Velariya is 91, with 43 males and 48 females.
- How many households are there in Velariya as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Velariya village has a total of 21 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Velariya as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Velariya is 80.22%. The male literacy rate is 88.37%, while the female literacy rate is 72.92%.