Velu
About Velu
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Velu village is 563722. Velu village is located in Koregaon tehsil of Satara district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 19km away from sub-district headquarter Koregaon (tehsildar office) and 31km away from district headquarter Satara. As per 2009 stats, Velu village is also a gram panchayat.
The total geographical area of village is 1236.78 hectares. Velu has a total population of 1,511 peoples, out of which male population is 769 while female population is 742. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 964 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of velu village is 84.65% out of which 85.57% males and 83.69% females are literate. There are about 324 houses in velu village. Pincode of velu village locality is 415511.
When it comes to administration, Velu village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Velu village comes under Karad North Vidhan Sabha constituency & Satara Lok Sabha constituency. Rahimatpur is nearest town to velu village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 7km away.
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Population of Velu
The population details of Velu cover important figures like total population, male and female population, children aged 0–6 years, and the number of literate and illiterate people. It also shows how many residents belong to Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes. These details help in understanding the village structure, education level, and community groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,511 | 769 | 742 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 135 | 75 | 60 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 35 | 16 | 19 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | 8 | 5 | 3 |
| Literate Population | 1,279 | 658 | 621 |
| Illiterate Population | 232 | 111 | 121 |
Connectivity of Velu
| 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 10+ km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Velu
Where is Velu located?
Velu village is situated in Koregaon Tehsil, within the Satara 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 415511, 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 1,511, with 769 males and 742 females.
How many households are there in Velu as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Velu village has a total of 324 households.
What is the literacy rate in Velu as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Velu is 84.65%. The male literacy rate is 85.57%, while the female literacy rate is 83.69%.