Velas, Mandangad, Ratnagiri, Maharashtra, India

Content updated on May 17, 2024.

Geographic Location of Velas


The village Velas is located in Mandangad Tahsil of Ratnagiri District in the State of Maharashtra in India. It comes under Mandangad Community Development Block. The nearest town is Khed, which is about 77 kilometers away from Velas.

Travel and Communication for Velas


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

Postal Address:
Velas,
Ratnagiri,
Maharashtra, India
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Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Velas


Climate, Environment and Weather data, climate change reports etc. for Velas is available as professional paid service. You may contact us for further details and sample data.

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

CategoryResolutionPeriod
Precipitation - hHalf Hourly / 0.1 deg (11 kms) grid2001 - 2024
Precipitation - lDaily / 0.25 deg (28 kms) grid1901 - 2024
Temperature - hMonthly / 0.5 deg (55 kms) grid1901 - 2023
Temperature - lDaily / 1 deg (111 kms) grid1951 - 2024

Social Structure of Velas


As per available data from the year 2009, 582 persons live in 157 house holds in the village Velas. There are 276 female individuals and 306 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 47.42% and males constitute 52.58% of the total population.

There are 1 scheduled tribes persons of which 0 are females and 1 are males. Females constitute 0% and males constitute 100% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 0.17% of the total population.

Population density of Velas is 213.97 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Velas


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Total area of Velas is 272 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 194.87 ha. About 194.87 ha is irrigated area.

About 37.13 ha is in non-agricultural use.

About 40 ha is culturable waste land.

Schools in Velas


There is a government pre-primary school in the village Velas.

There is a government primary school in the village Velas.

There is a government middle school in the village Velas.

There are no private or government secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private secondary school in Amdave, which is more than 10 kms away from Velas.

There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private senior secondary school in Devare, which is more than 10 kms away from Velas.

Colleges in Velas


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 Mandangarh, which is more than 10 kms away from Velas.

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

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

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

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

Other Educational Facilities in Velas


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

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

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

Healthcare Facilities in Velas


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

There is a primary health centre more than 10 kms away from Velas.

There is a primary health sub-centre with 0 doctors and 2 paramedical staff in the village Velas.

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

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

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

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

There is a dispensary more than 10 kms away from Velas.

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

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

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

*Note: Most of the above information provided as per data compiled from the year 2009.

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