Geographic Location of Velas

The village Velas is located in Shrivardhan Tahsil of Raigad District in the State of Maharashtra in India. It comes under Shrivardhan Community Development Block. The nearest town is Shrivardhan, which is about 20 kilometers away from Velas.

Travel and Communication for Velas

There is a railway station more than 10 kms away from the village.

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

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

Social Structure of Velas

As per available data from the year 2009, 386 persons live in 125 house holds in the village Velas. There are 235 female individuals and 151 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 60.88% and males constitute 39.12% of the total population.

There are 10 scheduled castes persons of which 7 are females and 3 are males. Females constitute 70% and males constitute 30% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 2.59% of the total population.

Population density of Velas is 157.55 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Velas

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Total area of Velas is 245 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 42 ha. About 42 ha is irrigated area.

About 2 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 70 ha is used permanent pastures and grazing lands.

About 40 ha is lying as current fallow area.

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 government secondary school in Bornipanchatan, which is 5-10 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 Bordipanchanan, 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 Shrivardhan, which is more than 10 kms away from Velas.

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

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

Healthcare Facilities in Velas

There is a community health centre 5-10 kms away from Velas.

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

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

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

There is a alternative medicine hospital 5-10 kms away from Velas.

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

There is a veterinary hospital 5-10 kms away from Velas.

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

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

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