Velva Population, Caste, Working Data Junagadh, Gujarat - Census 2011
Velva is a village situated in Kodinar taluka of Junagadh district in Gujarat. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 290 families residing in the village Velva. The total population of Velva is 1,745 out of which 889 are males and 856 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Velva is 963.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Velva village is 231 which is 13% of the total population. There are 110 male children and 121 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Velva is 1,100 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (963) of Velva village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Velva is 76%. Thus Velva village has a higher literacy rate compared to 67.2% of Junagadh district. The male literacy rate is 88.45% and the female literacy rate is 62.72% in Velva village.
As of Mar 2016, the Sarpanch of Velva village is DEVASIBHAI GABHARUBHAI KAMALIYA. As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Velva village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Velva Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Velva village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 231 | 110 | 121 |
| Literacy | 75.96% | 88.45% | 62.72% |
| Scheduled Caste | 392 | 209 | 183 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 595 | 200 | 395 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 22.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Velva village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Velva village out of total population, 580 were engaged in work activities. 85.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 14.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 580 workers engaged in Main Work, 138 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 224 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 498 | 453 | 45 |
| Cultivators | 138 | 132 | 6 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 224 | 197 | 27 |
| Other Workers | 136 | 124 | 12 |
| Marginal Workers | 82 | 60 | 22 |
| Non Working | 1,165 | 376 | 789 |
Map of Velva, Junagadh, Gujarat
Nearby Villages to Velva, Kodinar
Below are the list of villages near Velva village in Kodinar.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Dolasa | 7,329 |
| Malgam | 2,010 |
| Advi | 2,298 |
| Devli | 7,218 |
| Fafni Nani | 886 |
| Chauhan ni khan | 1,726 |
| Jamanvada | 1,272 |
| Barda | 1,049 |
| Fafni Moti | 2,561 |
| Mul Dwarka | 6,326 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Velva, Junagadh, Gujarat - Wikipedia