Veklya
Veklya is a village located in Maheshwar tehsil of Khargone district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 35km away from sub-district headquarter Maheshwar (tehsildar office) and 75km away from district headquarter Khargone. As per 2009 stats, Bhaklay is the gram panchayat of Veklya village.
Here you can discover what makes Veklya unique in its vibrant Maheshwar-Khargone region. You’ll see Veklya’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 Veklya
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Veklya is 476951. The village spans a total geographical area of 871.62 hectares. Mandleshwar is nearest town to Veklya village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 20km away.
Google Map of Veklya
Population of Veklya
According to the 2011 Census, Veklya has a total population of about 1,127, with approximately 577 males and 550 females. The sex ratio is around 953 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 151 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 114 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 819. The overall literacy rate is approximately 57.68%, with male literacy at about 62.22% and female literacy near 52.91%. There are around 248 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Veklya's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,127 | 577 | 550 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 151 | 86 | 65 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 114 | 55 | 59 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 819 | 418 | 401 |
| Literate Population | 650 | 359 | 291 |
| Illiterate Population | 477 | 218 | 259 |
Connectivity of Veklya
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Veklya. As per the 2011 stats, Veklya had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Veklya
Knowing the nearby villages of Veklya helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Veklya.
Frequently Asked Questions about Veklya
Where is Veklya located?
Veklya village is situated in Maheshwar Tehsil, within the Khargone district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Veklya?
The Gram Panchayat of Veklya is Bhaklay (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Veklya as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Veklya is 1,127, with 577 males and 550 females.
How many households are there in Veklya as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Veklya village has a total of 248 households.
What is the literacy rate in Veklya as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Veklya is 57.68%. The male literacy rate is 62.22%, while the female literacy rate is 52.91%.