Veluk, Shahapur, Thane, Maharashtra, India

Content updated on May 13, 2024.

Geographic Location of Veluk


The village Veluk is located in Shahapur Tahsil of Thane District in the State of Maharashtra in India. It comes under Shahapur Community Development Block. The nearest town is Igatpuri, which is about 34 kilometers away from Veluk.

Travel and Communication for Veluk


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

Postal Address:
Veluk,
Thane,
Maharashtra, India
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Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Veluk


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

A brief summary of available data for Veluk 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 Veluk


As per available data from the year 2009, 747 persons live in 159 house holds in the village Veluk. There are 359 female individuals and 388 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 48.06% and males constitute 51.94% of the total population.

There are 33 scheduled castes persons of which 15 are females and 18 are males. Females constitute 45.45% and males constitute 54.55% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 4.42% of the total population.

There are 165 scheduled tribes persons of which 80 are females and 85 are males. Females constitute 48.48% and males constitute 51.52% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 22.09% of the total population.

Population density of Veluk is 40.6 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Veluk


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Total area of Veluk is 1840.12 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 518.07 ha. About 518.07 ha is irrigated area.

About 2 ha is in non-agricultural use.

About 173.13 ha is covered by barren and un-cultivable land.

Schools in Veluk


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

There is a government primary school in the village Veluk.

There is a government middle school in the village Veluk.

There are no private or government secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private secondary school in Susarwadi, which is less than 5 kms away from Veluk.

There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private senior secondary school in Susarwadi, which is less than 5 kms away from Veluk.

Colleges in Veluk


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 Shahapur, which is more than 10 kms away from Veluk.

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

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

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

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

Other Educational Facilities in Veluk


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

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

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

Healthcare Facilities in Veluk


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

There is a primary health centre 5-10 kms away from Veluk.

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

There is a maternity and child welfare centre 5-10 kms away from Veluk.

There is a TB clinic 5-10 kms away from Veluk.

There is a allopathic hospital 5-10 kms away from Veluk.

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

There is a dispensary 5-10 kms away from Veluk.

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

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

There is a family welfare centre 5-10 kms away from Veluk.

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

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