Veri - Akkalkuwa, Nandurbar

Veri is a village situated in the Akkalkuwa tehsil of Nandurbar district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 42 km from the tehsil headquarters in Akkalkuwa and around 92 km from the district headquarters in Nandurbar. Bhagarpani serves as the Gram Panchayat for Veri village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Veri is 525035. The village covers a total geographical area of 391.94 hectares and falls under the 425452 pincode. Talode is the nearest town, located about 46 km away.

Veri village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Akkalkuwa Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Nandurbar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Veri

According to the 2011 Census, Veri village had a total population of 1,795 people, including 911 males and 884 females, living in 344 households. The sex ratio was 970 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 58.21%, with male literacy at 63.53% and female literacy at 52.80%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 80, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1,320.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Veri

Veri 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Veri

Veri is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Nandurbar, while the nearest airport is Vadodara Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 81.8 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Talode to Veri is about 46 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.3 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Nandurbar to Veri is about 92 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Veri

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Veri village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Veri

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Veri village are given below:

FAQs about Veri