Geographic Location of Velavas

The village Velavas is located in Dantiwada Taluk of Banas Kantha District in the State of Gujarat in India. It is governed by Velavas Gram Panchayat. It comes under Dantiwada Community Development Block. The nearest town is Palanpur, which is about 37 kilometers away from Velavas.

Travel and Communication for Velavas

The village is connected by public bus services. There is a railway station more than 10 kms away from the village.

Postal Address:
Velavas,
Banas Kantha,
Gujarat, India
PIN - 385505

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Velavas

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A brief summary of available data for Velavas is given below:

Social Structure of Velavas

As per available data from the year 2009, 1104 persons live in 215 house holds in the village Velavas. There are 538 female individuals and 566 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 48.73% and males constitute 51.27% of the total population.

There are 119 scheduled castes persons of which 60 are females and 59 are males. Females constitute 50.42% and males constitute 49.58% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 10.78% of the total population.

There are 187 scheduled tribes persons of which 87 are females and 100 are males. Females constitute 46.52% and males constitute 53.48% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 16.94% of the total population.

Population density of Velavas is 309.25 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Velavas

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Total area of Velavas is 356.99 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 305.52 ha. About 200 ha is un-irrigated area. About 105.52 ha is irrigated area. About 105.52 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells.

About 23.34 ha is used permanent pastures and grazing lands.

About 12.44 ha is lying as fallow land other than current fallows. About 15.69 ha is covered by barren and un-cultivable land.

Schools in Velavas

There are no private or government pre-primary schools in the village. However, there is a government pre-primary school in Palanpur, which is more than 10 kms away from Velavas.

There is a government primary school in the village Velavas.

There are no middle schools in the village Velavas or anywhere in the nearby villages.

There are no private or government secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private secondary school in Jegol, which is 5-10 kms away from Velavas.

There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private senior secondary school in Jegol, which is 5-10 kms away from Velavas.

Colleges in Velavas

There are no private or government arts and science degree colleges in the village. However, there is a private arts and science degree college in Dantiwada, which is more than 10 kms away from Velavas.

There are no private or government engineering colleges in the village. However, there is a private engineering college in Palanpur, which is more than 10 kms away from Velavas.

There are no private or government medical colleges in the village. However, there is a private medical college in Ahmadabad, which is more than 10 kms away from Velavas.

There are no private or government management institutes in the village. However, there is a private management institute in Patan, which is more than 10 kms away from Velavas.

There are no private or government polytechnic institutes in the village. However, there is a private polytechnic institute in Palanpur, which is more than 10 kms away from Velavas.

Other Educational Facilities in Velavas

There are no private or government vocational training school / ITIs in the village. However, there is a private vocational training school / ITI in Dantiwada, which is more than 10 kms away from Velavas.

There are no private or government non formal training centres in the village. However, there is a government non formal training centre in Palanpur, which is more than 10 kms away from Velavas.

There are no private or government differently abled schools in the village. However, there is a private differently abled school in Palanpur, which is more than 10 kms away from Velavas.

Healthcare Facilities in Velavas

There is a community health centre more than 10 kms away from Velavas.

There is a primary health centre less than 5 kms away from Velavas.

There is a primary health sub-centre less than 5 kms away from Velavas.

There is a maternity and child welfare centre more than 10 kms away from Velavas.

There is a TB clinic more than 10 kms away from Velavas.

There is a allopathic hospital more than 10 kms away from Velavas.

There is a alternative medicine hospital more than 10 kms away from Velavas.

There is a dispensary less than 5 kms away from Velavas.

There is a veterinary hospital more than 10 kms away from Velavas.

There is a mobile health centre more than 10 kms away from Velavas.

There is a family welfare centre more than 10 kms away from Velavas.

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