Velu
Velu is a village located in Bhor tehsil of Pune district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 35km away from sub-district headquarter Bhor (tehsildar office) and 22km away from district headquarter Pune. As per 2009 stats, Velu village is also a gram panchayat.
Velu has its own place in the vibrant Pune region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Velu
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Velu is 556674. The village spans a total geographical area of 551.98 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 412205. Pune is nearest town to Velu village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 21km away.
Google Map of Velu
Population of Velu
Below is a concise population overview of Velu as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 4,256 | 2,177 | 2,079 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 582 | 314 | 268 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 368 | 180 | 188 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 26 | 14 | 12 |
| Literate Population | 3,101 | 1,707 | 1,394 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,155 | 470 | 685 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Velu village:
- The total population of Velu village is around 4,256, including approximately 2,177 males and 2,079 females, with a sex ratio of 954 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 582 children aged 0–6 years in Velu village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Velu village has 368 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 26 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Velu village is about 72.86%, with male literacy at 78.41% and female literacy at 67.05%.
- There are around 908 households in Velu village.
Connectivity of Velu
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Velu. As per the 2011 stats, Velu 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 Velu
Knowing the nearby villages of Velu helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Velu.
Frequently Asked Questions about Velu
- Where is Velu located?
- Velu village is situated in Bhor Tehsil, within the Pune district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Velu?
- Velu serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Velu?
- The pincode of Velu is 412205, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Velu as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Velu is 4,256, with 2,177 males and 2,079 females.
- How many households are there in Velu as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Velu village has a total of 908 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Velu as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Velu is 72.86%. The male literacy rate is 78.41%, while the female literacy rate is 67.05%.