Veltur - Savner, Nagpur
Veltur is a village situated in the Savner tehsil of Nagpur district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 22 km from the tehsil headquarters in Savner and around 24 km from the district headquarters in Nagpur. Weltur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Veltur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Veltur is 535318. The village covers a total geographical area of 399.15 hectares and falls under the 441113 pincode. Savner is the nearest town, located about 22 km away.
Veltur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Savner Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ramtek Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Veltur
As per Census 2011, Veltur village has a total population of 668 people, consisting of 344 males and 324 females. The village has 152 households and a sex ratio of 941 females per 1,000 males. There are 74 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 481 literate and 187 illiterate residents. Additionally, 52 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 49 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Veltur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 668 | 344 | 324 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 74 | 40 | 34 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 52 | 26 | 26 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 49 | 26 | 23 |
| Literate Population | 481 | 263 | 218 |
| Illiterate Population | 187 | 81 | 106 |
Nearby Villages of Veltur
Veltur is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Kodadongri | North-West | 1.79 km |
| Kawadas | South | 2.07 km |
| Gosewadi | North-East | 2.45 km |
| Patansavangi | West | 2.86 km |
| Tandulwani | South | 3.22 km |
| Waki | North | 3.83 km |
| Pipla (da-b) | South-East | 3.92 km |
| Chichghat(rithi) | North | 4.03 km |
| Bidachichghat | North-East | 4.20 km |
| Bidkawadas | South | 4.28 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Veltur
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Veltur. The nearest railway station is Pipla Halt, while the nearest airport is Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 21.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Savner to Veltur is about 22 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Nagpur to Veltur is about 24 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Veltur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Veltur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Veltur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Veltur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Veltur
Where is Veltur located?
Veltur village is located in Savner Tehsil, Nagpur district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Veltur?
The Gram Panchayat of Veltur is Weltur.
What is the pincode of Veltur?
The pincode of Veltur is 441113.
What is the population of Veltur?
Veltur has a total population of 668, including 344 males and 324 females.
How many households are there in Veltur?
There are 152 households in Veltur.
What is the literacy rate in Veltur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Veltur is 72.01%. Male literacy is 76.45% and female literacy is 67.28%.