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.
Here you can discover what makes Velu unique in its vibrant Bhor-Pune region. You’ll see Velu’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 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
According to the 2011 Census, Velu has a total population of about 4,256, with approximately 2,177 males and 2,079 females. The sex ratio is around 954 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 582 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 368 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 26. The overall literacy rate is approximately 72.86%, with male literacy at about 78.41% and female literacy near 67.05%. There are around 908 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Velu's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| 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 |
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%.