Velang
About Velang
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Velang village is 563063. Velang village is located in Wai tehsil of Satara district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 12km away from sub-district headquarter Wai (tehsildar office) and 43km away from district headquarter Satara. As per 2009 stats, Velang village is also a gram panchayat.
The total geographical area of village is 675 hectares. Velang has a total population of 1,011 peoples, out of which male population is 476 while female population is 535. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 1123 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of velang village is 74.28% out of which 82.14% males and 67.29% females are literate. There are about 239 houses in velang village. Pincode of velang village locality is 412803.
When it comes to administration, Velang 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, Velang village comes under Wai Vidhan Sabha constituency & Satara Lok Sabha constituency. Wai is nearest town to velang village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 12km away.
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Population of Velang
The population details of Velang 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 | 1,011 | 476 | 535 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 90 | 47 | 43 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 53 | 21 | 32 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 751 | 391 | 360 |
| Illiterate Population | 260 | 85 | 175 |
Connectivity of Velang
| 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 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Velang
Where is Velang located?
Velang village is situated in Wai Tehsil, within the Satara district of Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Velang?
Velang serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Velang?
The pincode of Velang is 412803, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Velang as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Velang is 1,011, with 476 males and 535 females.
How many households are there in Velang as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Velang village has a total of 239 households.
What is the literacy rate in Velang as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Velang is 74.28%. The male literacy rate is 82.14%, while the female literacy rate is 67.29%.