Velawatti
About Velawatti
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Velawatti village is 567904. Velawatti village is located in Ajra tehsil of Kolhapur district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 30km away from sub-district headquarter Ajra (tehsildar office) and 93km away from district headquarter Kolhapur. As per 2009 stats, Velavatti is the gram panchayat of Velawatti village.
The total geographical area of village is 479 hectares. Velawatti has a total population of 810 peoples, out of which male population is 393 while female population is 417. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 1061 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of velawatti village is 57.90% out of which 66.67% males and 49.64% females are literate. There are about 208 houses in velawatti village.
When it comes to administration, Velawatti 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, Velawatti village comes under Radhanagari Vidhan Sabha constituency & Kolhapur Lok Sabha constituency. Gadhinglaj is nearest town to velawatti village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 15km away.
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Population of Velawatti
The population details of Velawatti cover important figures like total population, male and female population, children aged 0–6 years, and the number of literate and illiterate people. It also shows how many residents belong to Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes. These details help in understanding the village structure, education level, and community groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 810 | 393 | 417 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 83 | 34 | 49 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 5 | 4 | 1 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 469 | 262 | 207 |
| Illiterate Population | 341 | 131 | 210 |
Connectivity of Velawatti
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Velawatti
Where is Velawatti located?
Velawatti village is situated in Ajra Tehsil, within the Kolhapur district of Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Velawatti?
The Gram Panchayat of Velawatti is Velavatti (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Velawatti as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Velawatti is 810, with 393 males and 417 females.
How many households are there in Velawatti as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Velawatti village has a total of 208 households.
What is the literacy rate in Velawatti as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Velawatti is 57.90%. The male literacy rate is 66.67%, while the female literacy rate is 49.64%.