Velala

Velala is a village located in Muli taluka of Surendranagar district in Gujarat, India. It is situated 30km away from sub-district headquarter Muli (tehsildar office) and 51km away from district headquarter Surendranagar. As per 2009 stats, Velala Dhrangadhra is the gram panchayat of Velala village.

Here you can discover what makes Velala unique in its vibrant Muli-Surendranagar region. You’ll see Velala’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 Velala

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Velala is 512266. The village spans a total geographical area of 1560.61 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 363310. Thangadh is nearest town to Velala village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 28km away.

When it comes to local governance, Velala village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Chotila Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Surendranagar Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

Google Map of Velala

Population of Velala

According to the 2011 Census, Velala has a total population of about 2,351, with approximately 1,193 males and 1,158 females. The sex ratio is around 970 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 448 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 370 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 48.79%, with male literacy at about 59.77% and female literacy near 37.48%. There are around 360 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Velala's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

Connectivity of Velala

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Velala. As per the 2011 stats, Velala had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Nearby Villages of Velala

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Velala