Velahi

Velahi is a village located in Ghorawal tehsil of Sonbhadra district in Uttar Pradesh, India. It is situated 11km away from sub-district headquarter Ghorawal. Sonbhadra is the district headquarter of Velahi village. As per 2009 stats, Khuthnia is the gram panchayat of Velahi village.

Velahi has its own place in the vibrant Sonbhadra region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Velahi

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Velahi is 213024. The village spans a total geographical area of 100.04 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 231210. Sonbhadra is nearest town to Velahi village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 11km away.

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Population of Velahi

Below is a concise population overview of Velahi as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 576 297 279
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 101 60 41
Scheduled Castes (SC) 248 132 116
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 346 192 154
Illiterate Population 230 105 125

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Velahi village:

  • The total population of Velahi village is around 576, including approximately 297 males and 279 females, with a sex ratio of 939 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 101 children aged 0–6 years in Velahi village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Velahi village has 248 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Velahi village is about 60.07%, with male literacy at 64.65% and female literacy at 55.20%.
  • There are around 76 households in Velahi village.

Connectivity of Velahi

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Velahi. As per the 2011 stats, Velahi had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within 10+ km distance
Private Bus Service Available within 10+ km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Velahi

Knowing the nearby villages of Velahi helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Velahi.

Nakawai Newari Pidaria Tilauli Kalana Ataraila Kamhria Tilauli Khurd Parhi Samara Hinauti Kewali

Frequently Asked Questions about Velahi

Where is Velahi located?
Velahi village is situated in Ghorawal Tehsil, within the Sonbhadra district of Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Velahi?
The Gram Panchayat of Velahi is Khuthnia (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Velahi?
The pincode of Velahi is 231210, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Velahi as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Velahi is 576, with 297 males and 279 females.
How many households are there in Velahi as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Velahi village has a total of 76 households.
What is the literacy rate in Velahi as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Velahi is 60.07%. The male literacy rate is 64.65%, while the female literacy rate is 55.20%.