Velal - Jaipur, Mancherial
Velal is a village situated in the Jaipur mandal of Mancherial district, Telangana. It is located approximately 20 km from Jaipur and around 198 km from Adilabad. Velal village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Velal is 570648. The village covers a total geographical area of 1510 hectares and falls under the 504216 pincode. Mancherial is the nearest town, located about 33 km away.
Velal village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Velal
As per Census 2011, Velal village has a total population of 1,782 people, consisting of 871 males and 911 females. The village has 492 households and a sex ratio of 1,045 females per 1,000 males. There are 178 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 793 literate and 989 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,000 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Velal are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,782 | 871 | 911 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 178 | 90 | 88 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,000 | 489 | 511 |
| Literate Population | 793 | 447 | 346 |
| Illiterate Population | 989 | 424 | 565 |
Nearby Villages of Velal
Velal is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Velal
Velal is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Velal.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Mancherial to Velal is about 33 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Adilabad to Velal is about 198 km, with the usual travel time around ~5.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Velal
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Velal village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Velal
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Velal village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Velal
Where is Velal located?
Velal village is located in Jaipur Mandal, Mancherial district, Telangana, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Velal?
Velal is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Velal?
The pincode of Velal is 504216.
What is the population of Velal?
Velal has a total population of 1,782, including 871 males and 911 females.
How many households are there in Velal?
There are 492 households in Velal.
What is the literacy rate in Velal?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Velal is 44.50%. Male literacy is 51.32% and female literacy is 37.98%.