Velaniya

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LGD code: 510899
Pincode: 383315
Population: 653
Households: 121
Literacy rate: 52.5%
Sex ratio: 1155 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 386

Census 2011 · in context

How Velaniya compares

By population, Velaniya ranks #53 of 99 villages in Malpur mandal.

Literacy rate

52.5%

−6.7% vs mandal average

Velaniya: 52.5%
Malpur mandal: 59.2%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

1,155

+198 vs mandal average

Velaniya: 1,155
Malpur mandal: 957

Household size

people per home

5.4

+0.2 vs mandal average

Velaniya: 5.4
Malpur mandal: 5.2

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).

Key facts — Velaniya

LGD code: 510899
Pincode: 383315
Population (Census 2011): 653
Population (projected 2026): 770
Households: 121
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 1155
Literacy rate: 52.5%
Lok Sabha constituency: Surendranagar
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Dasada
Member of Parliament: Chandubhai Shihora
Member of Legislative Assembly: P.K.Parmar
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: bhatt hardikaben manojbhai
Block / Mandal: Malpur
Nearest railway station: Bajana (7.1 km)

Demographics — Census 2011 + 2026 estimate + NFHS-5

Population, education, health & sanitation

India's last full census was 2011 · 2026 figures are RGI projections · NFHS-5 (2019-21) covers the Arvalli district level

Then & Now

Velaniya — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

653

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

770

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

121

Census 2011 baseline

+18.2%

Households · 2026

143

RGI / state CAGR projection

2011 = decadal Census of India. 2026 = forward-projection from state-level CAGR — working estimate, refines when the next Census publishes.

Census 2011

Canonical baseline · last full census · village-level

Population: 653Census 2011
Households: 121Census 2011
Literacy rate: 52.5%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 1155 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 7702026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 143

Post-2011 updates

Central-government dashboards · sourced from data.gov.in · refreshed when the ministry publishes

Tap water at homedistrict level: 100.0%Jal Jeevan Mission · Dec 2023 · Arvalli district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 5,68,624PMAY-G · 5,68,624 of 9,02,354 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Arvalli district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 5,60,046Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Arvalli district

Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.

Boundary & surroundings

Velaniya on the map

Centred on Malpur mandal

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Bajana
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What is the pincode of Velaniya?

The pincode of Velaniya, Malpur mandal, Arvalli district, Gujarat is 383315.

In which district is Velaniya located?

Velaniya is a village in Malpur mandal of Arvalli district, Gujarat, India.

What is the population of Velaniya as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Velaniya village has a population of 653 across 121 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Velaniya?

The current sarpanch of Velaniya gram panchayat is bhatt hardikaben manojbhai.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Velaniya in?

Velaniya falls under the Surendranagar Lok Sabha constituency (PC #9) of Gujarat.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Velaniya in?

Velaniya falls under the Dasada assembly constituency (AC #60) of Gujarat.

What is the literacy rate in Velaniya?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Velaniya village is 52.5%.

What is the sex ratio in Velaniya?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Velaniya village is 1155 females per 1,000 males.

What is the nearest railway station to Velaniya?

The nearest railway station to Velaniya is Bajana (~7.1 km).

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Velaniya?

12 schemes currently match residents of Velaniya, including Mukhya Mantri Yuva Swavalamban Yojana (MYSY), Vahli Dikri Yojana, Atal Pension Yojana (APY). Eligibility, benefits, and apply links are listed on the village page.

What is the LGD code of Velaniya?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Velaniya village is 510899.

How big is Velaniya compared to other villages in Malpur mandal?

Velaniya ranks 53 of 99 villages in Malpur mandal by Census 2011 population (653 residents).

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How Velaniya compares

Key facts — Velaniya

Population, education, health & sanitation

Velaniya — Census 2011 to projected 2026

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Temples, schools, hospitals & civic landmarks

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People often ask about Velaniya

What is the pincode of Velaniya?

In which district is Velaniya located?

What is the population of Velaniya as per Census 2011?

Who is the sarpanch of Velaniya?

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Velaniya in?

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Velaniya in?

What is the literacy rate in Velaniya?

What is the sex ratio in Velaniya?

What is the nearest railway station to Velaniya?

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Velaniya?

What is the LGD code of Velaniya?

How big is Velaniya compared to other villages in Malpur mandal?

Velaniya on the map

Temples, schools, hospitals & civic landmarks

Transport

Upcoming events

Krishna Janmashtami

Teacher's Day

Ganesh Chaturthi

Hartalika Teej

Rishi Panchami

Vishwakarma Puja

Radha Ashtami

Anant Chaturdashi

Photo gallery

People often ask about Velaniya

What is the pincode of Velaniya?

In which district is Velaniya located?

What is the population of Velaniya as per Census 2011?

Who is the sarpanch of Velaniya?

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Velaniya in?

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Velaniya in?

What is the literacy rate in Velaniya?

What is the sex ratio in Velaniya?

What is the nearest railway station to Velaniya?

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Velaniya?

What is the LGD code of Velaniya?

How big is Velaniya compared to other villages in Malpur mandal?

Population, education, health & sanitation

Velaniya — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Latest posts

Ester Industries Signs Gujarat Recycling Plant MoU

Gujarat govt promoting non-polluting industries, garment sector in tribal areas: Harsh Sanghavi

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