Velas
About Velas
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Velas village is 554808. Velas village is located in Shrivardhan tehsil of Raigarh district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 20km away from sub-district headquarter Shrivardhan (tehsildar office) and 86km away from district headquarter Alibag. As per 2009 stats, Velas village is also a gram panchayat.
The total geographical area of village is 245 hectares. Velas has a total population of 386 peoples, out of which male population is 151 while female population is 235. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 1556 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of velas village is 76.17% out of which 78.81% males and 74.47% females are literate. There are about 125 houses in velas village.
Shrivardhan is nearest town to velas village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 20km away.
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Population of Velas
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 386 | 151 | 235 |
| Literate Population | 294 | 119 | 175 |
| Illiterate Population | 92 | 32 | 60 |
Connectivity of Velas
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Velas
Where is Velas located?
Velas village is situated in Shrivardhan Tehsil, within the Raigarh district of Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Velas?
Velas serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the population of Velas as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Velas is 386, with 151 males and 235 females.
How many households are there in Velas as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Velas village has a total of 125 households.
What is the literacy rate in Velas as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Velas is 76.17%. The male literacy rate is 78.81%, while the female literacy rate is 74.47%.