Velang
Velang is a village located in Koregaon tehsil of Satara district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 6km away from sub-district headquarter Koregaon (tehsildar office) and 24km away from district headquarter Satara. As per 2009 stats, Velang Shi is the gram panchayat of Velang village.
Here you can discover what makes Velang unique in its vibrant Koregaon-Satara region. You’ll see Velang’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 Velang
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Velang is 563710. The village spans a total geographical area of 4 hectares. Rahimatpur is nearest town to Velang village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 7km away.
Google Map of Velang
Population of Velang
According to the 2011 Census, Velang has a total population of about 461, with approximately 249 males and 212 females. The sex ratio is around 851 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 25 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 30 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 82.65%, with male literacy at about 85.94% and female literacy near 78.77%. There are around 111 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Velang's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 461 | 249 | 212 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 25 | 18 | 7 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 30 | 15 | 15 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 381 | 214 | 167 |
| Illiterate Population | 80 | 35 | 45 |
Connectivity of Velang
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Velang. As per the 2011 stats, Velang 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 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Velang
Knowing the nearby villages of Velang helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Velang.
Frequently Asked Questions about Velang
- Where is Velang located?
- Velang village is situated in Koregaon Tehsil, within the Satara district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Velang?
- The Gram Panchayat of Velang is Velang Shi (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Velang as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Velang is 461, with 249 males and 212 females.
- How many households are there in Velang as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Velang village has a total of 111 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Velang as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Velang is 82.65%. The male literacy rate is 85.94%, while the female literacy rate is 78.77%.