Velachha
Velachha is a village located in Mangrol taluka of Surat district in Gujarat, India. It is situated 26km away from sub-district headquarter Mangrol (tehsildar office) and 52km away from district headquarter Surat. As per 2009 stats, Velachha village is also a gram panchayat.
Velachha has its own place in the vibrant Surat 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 Velachha
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Velachha is 523830. The village spans a total geographical area of 602 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 394405. Kosamba is nearest town to Velachha village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 5km away.
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Population of Velachha
Below is a concise population overview of Velachha 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 | 1,878 | 950 | 928 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 191 | 94 | 97 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 252 | 127 | 125 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 707 | 369 | 338 |
| Literate Population | 1,297 | 692 | 605 |
| Illiterate Population | 581 | 258 | 323 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Velachha village:
- The total population of Velachha village is around 1,878, including approximately 950 males and 928 females, with a sex ratio of 976 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 191 children aged 0–6 years in Velachha village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Velachha village has 252 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 707 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Velachha village is about 69.06%, with male literacy at 72.84% and female literacy at 65.19%.
- There are around 432 households in Velachha village.
Connectivity of Velachha
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Velachha. As per the 2011 stats, Velachha 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 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within village |
Nearby Villages of Velachha
Knowing the nearby villages of Velachha helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Velachha.
Frequently Asked Questions about Velachha
- Where is Velachha located?
- Velachha village is situated in Mangrol Taluka, within the Surat district of Gujarat, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Velachha?
- Velachha serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Velachha?
- The pincode of Velachha is 394405, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Velachha as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Velachha is 1,878, with 950 males and 928 females.
- How many households are there in Velachha as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Velachha village has a total of 432 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Velachha as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Velachha is 69.06%. The male literacy rate is 72.84%, while the female literacy rate is 65.19%.