Velas Agar, Shrivardhan, Raigad, Maharashtra, India

Content updated on November 14, 2024.

Geographic Location of Velas Agar


The village Velas Agar 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 Agar.

Travel and Communication for Velas Agar


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

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


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

A brief summary of available data for Velas Agar 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 Agar


As per available data from the year 2009, 571 persons live in 161 house holds in the village Velas Agar. There are 278 female individuals and 293 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 48.69% and males constitute 51.31% of the total population.

There are 8 scheduled tribes persons of which 3 are females and 5 are males. Females constitute 37.5% and males constitute 62.5% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 1.4% of the total population.

Population density of Velas Agar is 186.6 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Velas Agar


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Total area of Velas Agar is 306 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 123.99 ha. About 123.99 ha is irrigated area.

About 2 ha is in non-agricultural use.

About 28 ha is lying as current fallow area. About 84 ha is covered by barren and un-cultivable land.

Schools in Velas Agar


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

There is a government primary school. Additionally, there is a private primary school in the village Velas Agar.

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

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

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

Colleges in Velas Agar


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 Agar.

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 Agar.

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 Agar.

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 Agar.

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 Agar.

Other Educational Facilities in Velas Agar


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 Agar.

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 Agar.

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 Agar.

Healthcare Facilities in Velas Agar


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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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