Velakot is a village located in the Gir Gadhda Subdivision of Gir Somnath district,Gujarat, India. This article provides a comprehensive overview of Velakot, covering its demographics, population statistics, household data, administrative structure, geographical area, connectivity, educational and medical facilities, electricity supply, drinking water sources, and nearby villages.
Velakot Overview
Administrative & Basic Details
Village
Velakot
Pincode
362530
Area
472.69 Sq. Km
Village Code
515292
Sub-District
Gir Gadhda
Sub-District Code
6199
District
Gir Somnath
District Code
675
State/UT
Gujarat
State/UT Code
24
Gram Panchayat
Velakot
Gram Panchayat Code
160000
Block Panchayat
Gir-Gadhada
Block Panchayat Code
275705
Total Population (2011 Census)
1937
Total Households
329
Nearest Town
UNA (Distance: 27 Km)
Velakot has a population of 1937 as recorded in the 2011 Census. It falls under the jurisdiction of Velakot Gram Panchayat and the Gir-Gadhada Block Panchayat in Gir Gadhda District. The village has 329 households and is identified by village code 515292. Velakot is located in the 362530 postal area, contributing significantly to the rural administrative structure of Gir Gadhda Sub-District.
Total Population of Velakot
As of the 2011 census, Population of Velakot has a population of approximately 1937 people, where the male population is 984 and the female population is 953.
Total
1937
Male
984
Female
953
Scheduled Caste and Scheduled Tribe Population of Velakot
The population data for Scheduled Caste (SC) and Scheduled Tribe (ST) in Velakot is as follows:
Scheduled Caste (SC)
Total Scheduled Caste
0
Male
0
Female
0
Scheduled Tribe (ST)
Total Scheduled Tribe
0
Male
0
Female
0
Household in Velakot
There are approximately 329 households in Velakot. The average household size in the village is about 5 persons per house.
Type
Stats
Household
329
People / Family
5
Assembly & Parliament Constituency of Velakot
Velakot falls under the Gir Gadhda Assembly and Parliament Constituency. The nearest town to Velakot is Gir Gadhda, which serves as the central hub for all major economic activities in the region.
Understanding Literacy Rates in Velakot Village
As per the 2011 Census, Velakot presents important statistics regarding its literacy and illiteracy rates.