Velapur, Mahabaleshwar, Satara, Maharashtra, India

Content updated on May 17, 2024.

Geographic Location of Velapur


The village Velapur is located in Mahabaleshwar Tahsil of Satara District in the State of Maharashtra in India. It comes under Mahabaleshwar Community Development Block. The nearest town is Wai, which is about 69 kilometers away from Velapur.

Travel and Communication for Velapur


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

Postal Address:
Velapur,
Satara,
Maharashtra, India
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Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Velapur


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

A brief summary of available data for Velapur 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 Velapur


As per available data from the year 2009, 287 persons live in 93 house holds in the village Velapur. There are 169 female individuals and 118 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 58.89% and males constitute 41.11% of the total population.

There are 4 scheduled castes persons of which 3 are females and 1 are males. Females constitute 75% and males constitute 25% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 1.39% of the total population.

Population density of Velapur is 88.46 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Velapur


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Total area of Velapur is 324.43 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 176.23 ha. About 64.18 ha is un-irrigated area. About 112.05 ha is irrigated area. About 64.18 ha is irrigated by tanks/lakes.

About 2 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 3.4 ha is used permanent pastures and grazing lands.

About 64.18 ha is lying as fallow land other than current fallows. About 16.58 ha is covered by barren and un-cultivable land.

Schools in Velapur


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

There is a government primary school in the village Velapur.

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

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

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

Colleges in Velapur


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 Mahabaleshwar, which is more than 10 kms away from Velapur.

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

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

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

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

Other Educational Facilities in Velapur


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

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

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

Healthcare Facilities in Velapur


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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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