Velas Population
As per the 2011 Census, Velas Village has a population of 582 (582) with 306 (306) males and 276 (276) females.The sex ratio in Velas is 902, indicating a below-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .
Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Velas Village is 55 (55) which is 9.45% of Velas Village overall population, Child sex Ratio of Velas Village is 897 females for every 1000 males.
Note : In the 2011 Census, Velas village is listed as part of the Mandangad Subdistrict (Tahsil) of the Ratnagiri District in the state of MAHARASHTRA in INDIA.
The majority of the Village population resides in Rural areas.
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Velas Estimated Population in 2024
In 2024, Velas Village current estimated population is projected to be 659 (659), indicating a 13.1% increased from Velas's population in the 2011 census. In 2024, the estimated male population is 348 , and the estimated female population is 311 .
Velas Estimated Population in 2025
In the year 2025, Velas Village estimated population is projected to be 664 (664), projecting a 13.96% increased from Velas's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 351 , and the estimated female population is 314 .
Velas Literacy Rate
Velas Village has a literacy rate of 84.63% which is higher than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Velas Village is 89.89 higher than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Velas Village is 78.8 higher than national average of 64.63%.
Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Velas
| Category | Average Literacy Rate | Male Literacy Rate | Female Literacy Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 84.63 | 89.89 | 78.8 |
| Urban Area | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rural Area | 84.63 | 89.89 | 78.8 |
Velas Scheduled Castes (SC) Population
Scheduled Castes Population in Velas Village is 0, meaning there are no Scheduled Castes in Velas Village.
Velas Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population
Scheduled Tribes Population in Velas Village is 0, meaning there are no Scheduled Tribes in Velas Village.
Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Velas
| Category | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|
| Total Population | 902 |
| Urban Area | 0 |
| Rural Area | 902 |
Velas Area & Households
The Total Number of households in Velas Village are 157 (157).
Velas Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview
In Velas Village, there are about 307 (307) workers, making up nearly 52.75% of the Velas Village total population. Out of these, around 200 (200) are male workers, and about 107 (107) are female workers.
Velas - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036
| Year | Estimated Population | Total Growth Since 2011 | Annual Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 659 (659) | 13.1% | ↑ |
| 2025 | 664 (664) | 13.96% | 0.86 % ↑ |
| 2026 | 668 (668) | 14.74% | 0.78 % ↑ |
| 2027 | 673 (673) | 15.48% | 0.74 % ↑ |
| 2028 | 677 (677) | 16.21% | 0.73 % ↑ |
| 2029 | 681 (681) | 16.94% | 0.73 % ↑ |
| 2030 | 685 (685) | 17.67% | 0.73 % ↑ |
| 2031 | 689 (689) | 18.32% | 0.65 % ↑ |
| 2032 | 693 (693) | 18.91% | 0.59 % ↑ |
| 2033 | 696 (696) | 19.49% | 0.58 % ↑ |
| 2034 | 699 (699) | 20.08% | 0.59 % ↑ |
| 2035 | 703 (703) | 20.66% | 0.58 % ↑ |
| 2036 | 706 (706) | 21.25% | 0.59 % ↑ |
Projected estimates indicate that Velas Village's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 706 (706), with a male population of 373 (373) and a female population of 334 (334). This reflects a total growth of 21.25% from Velas Village's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 0.68%.
Velas Locality & Nearby Villages
| # | Village Name | Village Population |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kengwal | 160 |
| 2 | Veshvi | 1,655 |
| 3 | Valmiki Nagar | 1,395 |
| 4 | Bankot | 2,629 |
| 5 | Narayannagar | 587 |
| 6 | Ghosale | 477 |
| 7 | Pacharal | 383 |
| 8 | Unhavare | 138 |
| 9 | Ambavane Kh. | 301 |
| 10 | Dahimbe | 125 |