Vekri

Vekri is a village located in Gondal taluka of Rajkot district in Gujarat, India. It is situated 12km away from sub-district headquarter Gondal (tehsildar office) and 47km away from district headquarter Rajkot. As per 2009 stats, Vekri village is also a gram panchayat.

Vekri has its own place in the vibrant Rajkot 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 Vekri

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Vekri is 513237. The village spans a total geographical area of 1418.59 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 360311. Gondal is nearest town to Vekri village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 12km away.

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Population of Vekri

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 2,050 1,056 994
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 210 122 88
Scheduled Castes (SC) 150 81 69
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 1,447 792 655
Illiterate Population 603 264 339

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

  • The total population of Vekri village is around 2,050, including approximately 1,056 males and 994 females, with a sex ratio of 941 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 210 children aged 0–6 years in Vekri village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Vekri village has 150 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Vekri village is about 70.59%, with male literacy at 75.00% and female literacy at 65.90%.
  • There are around 414 households in Vekri village.

Connectivity of Vekri

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Vekri. As per the 2011 stats, Vekri 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 Vekri

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

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Frequently Asked Questions about Vekri

Where is Vekri located?
Vekri village is situated in Gondal Taluka, within the Rajkot 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 360311, 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 2,050, with 1,056 males and 994 females.
How many households are there in Vekri as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Vekri village has a total of 414 households.
What is the literacy rate in Vekri as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Vekri is 70.59%. The male literacy rate is 75.00%, while the female literacy rate is 65.90%.