Veli
Veli is a village located in Akkalkuwa tehsil of Nandurbar district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 32km away from sub-district headquarter Akkalkuwa (tehsildar office) and 78km away from district headquarter Nandurbar. As per 2009 stats, Veli village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Veli unique in its vibrant Akkalkuwa-Nandurbar region. You’ll see Veli’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 Veli
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Veli is 525056. The village spans a total geographical area of 1072.19 hectares. Talode is nearest town to Veli village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 35km away.
When it comes to local governance, Veli village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Akkalkuwa Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Nandurbar Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Veli
Population of Veli
According to the 2011 Census, Veli has a total population of about 2,371, with approximately 1,162 males and 1,209 females. The sex ratio is around 1040 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 543 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 2,332. The overall literacy rate is approximately 45.97%, with male literacy at about 49.40% and female literacy near 42.68%. There are around 444 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Veli's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,371 | 1,162 | 1,209 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 543 | 265 | 278 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 2,332 | 1,142 | 1,190 |
| Literate Population | 1,090 | 574 | 516 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,281 | 588 | 693 |
Connectivity of Veli
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Veli. As per the 2011 stats, Veli had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| 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 |
Nearby Villages of Veli
Knowing the nearby villages of Veli helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Veli.
Frequently Asked Questions about Veli
- Where is Veli located?
- Veli village is situated in Akkalkuwa Tehsil, within the Nandurbar district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Veli?
- Veli serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Veli as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Veli is 2,371, with 1,162 males and 1,209 females.
- How many households are there in Veli as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Veli village has a total of 444 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Veli as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Veli is 45.97%. The male literacy rate is 49.40%, while the female literacy rate is 42.68%.