Velu
About Velu
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Velu village is 558477. Velu village is located in Shrigonda tehsil of Ahmadnagar district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 6km away from sub-district headquarter Shrigonda (tehsildar office) and 65km away from district headquarter Ahmadnagar. As per 2009 stats, Velu village is also a gram panchayat.
The total geographical area of village is 776.56 hectares. Velu has a total population of 1,164 peoples, out of which male population is 601 while female population is 563. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 936 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of velu village is 68.04% out of which 73.04% males and 62.70% females are literate. There are about 246 houses in velu village.
When it comes to administration, Velu village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Velu village comes under Shrigonda Vidhan Sabha constituency & Ahmednagar Lok Sabha constituency. Shrigonda is nearest town to velu village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 6km away.
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Population of Velu
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,164 | 601 | 563 |
| Literate Population | 792 | 439 | 353 |
| Illiterate Population | 372 | 162 | 210 |
Connectivity of Velu
| 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 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Velu
Where is Velu located?
Velu village is situated in Shrigonda Tehsil, within the Ahmadnagar district of Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Velu?
Velu serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the population of Velu as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Velu is 1,164, with 601 males and 563 females.
How many households are there in Velu as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Velu village has a total of 246 households.
What is the literacy rate in Velu as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Velu is 68.04%. The male literacy rate is 73.04%, while the female literacy rate is 62.70%.