Block / Tehsil → Ajra
District → Kolhapur
State → Maharashtra
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.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 810 | 393 | 417 |
| Literate Population | 469 | 262 | 207 |
| Illiterate Population | 341 | 131 | 210 |
| Velawatti - Village Overview | |
| Gram Panchayat : | Velavatti |
| Block / Tehsil : | Ajra |
| District : | Kolhapur |
| State : | Maharashtra |
| Pincode : | N/A |
| Area : | 479 hectares |
| Sex Ratio (2011): | 1061 |
| Population (2011): | 810 |
| Households : | 208 |
| Assembly Constituency : | Radhanagari |
| Parliament Constituency : | Kolhapur |
| Nearest Town : | Gadhinglaj (15 km) |
| Villages in Velavatti Gram Panchayat | |
| Parewadi | Pethewadi |
| Velawatti | |
| Related Pages |
| List of Villages in Ajra |
| List of Tehsils in Kolhapur |
| List of Districts in Maharashtra |
* All survey data is based on Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner, Ministry of Home Affairs, Government of India, 2015 (censusindia.gov.in). Open Government Data Platform India.