Velala Population, Caste, Working Data Surendranagar, Gujarat - Census 2011
Velala is a village situated in Muli taluka of Surendranagar district in Gujarat. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 360 families residing in the village Velala. The total population of Velala is 2,351 out of which 1,193 are males and 1,158 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Velala is 971.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Velala village is 448 which is 19% of the total population. There are 221 male children and 227 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Velala is 1,027 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (971) of Velala village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Velala is 60.3%. Thus Velala village has a lower literacy rate compared to 62.3% of Surendranagar district. The male literacy rate is 73.35% and the female literacy rate is 46.62% in Velala village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Velala village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Velala Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Velala village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 448 | 221 | 227 |
| Literacy | 60.27% | 73.35% | 46.62% |
| Scheduled Caste | 370 | 192 | 178 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 1,204 | 480 | 724 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 15.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Velala village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Velala village out of total population, 893 were engaged in work activities. 55.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 44.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 893 workers engaged in Main Work, 340 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 66 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 493 | 472 | 21 |
| Cultivators | 340 | 335 | 5 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 66 | 58 | 8 |
| Other Workers | 87 | 79 | 8 |
| Marginal Workers | 400 | 132 | 268 |
| Non Working | 1,458 | 589 | 869 |
Map of Velala, Surendranagar, Gujarat
Nearby Villages to Velala, Muli
Below are the list of villages near Velala village in Muli.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Vadadhra | 1,720 |
| Virpar | 868 |
| Gadhada | 1,293 |
| Dadholiya | 2,588 |
| Sarla | 4,483 |
| Bhet | 1,945 |
| Sujangadh | 849 |
| Sangadhra | 1,246 |
| Digsar | 3,789 |
| Jepar | 565 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Velala, Surendranagar, Gujarat - Wikipedia