Velpura — Dehgam, Gandhinagar, Gujarat

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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat

BHADARSINH ZALA

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LGD code: 511351
Pincode: 382315
Population: 603
Households: 112
Literacy rate: 75%
Sex ratio: 914 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 339

Key facts — Velpura

LGD code: 511351
Pincode: 382315
Population (Census 2011): 603
Population (projected 2026): 711
Households: 112
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 914
Literacy rate: 75.0%
Lok Sabha constituency: Gandhinagar
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Sanand
Member of Parliament: Amit Shah
Member of Legislative Assembly: Kanubhai Karamshibhai Patel
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: BHADARSINH ZALA
Block / Mandal: Dehgam

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 Gandhinagar district level

Then & Now

Velpura — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

603

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

711

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

112

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Households · 2026

132

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: 603Census 2011
Households: 112Census 2011
Literacy rate: 75.0%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 914 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 7112026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 1322026 projection
Active job cards: 15,417MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 7,013MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
State electorate: 4,91,67,754ECI Lok Sabha 2024 final roll

NFHS-5 (2019-21)

National Family Health Survey · district overlay

Sex ratio @ birth: 766NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: 81.8%NFHS-5 district
Electricity: 97.8%NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: 84.6%NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: —NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): 68.8%NFHS-5 district

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 · Gandhinagar district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 5,68,624PMAY-G · 5,68,624 of 9,02,354 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Gandhinagar district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 5,60,046Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Gandhinagar 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

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What is the pincode of Velpura?

The pincode of Velpura, Dehgam mandal, Gandhinagar district, Gujarat is 382315.

In which district is Velpura located?

Velpura is a village in Dehgam mandal of Gandhinagar district, Gujarat, India.

What is the population of Velpura as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Velpura village has a population of 603 across 112 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Velpura?

The current sarpanch of Velpura gram panchayat is BHADARSINH ZALA.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Velpura in?

Velpura falls under the Gandhinagar Lok Sabha constituency (PC #6) of Gujarat.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Velpura in?

Velpura falls under the Sanand assembly constituency (AC #40) of Gujarat.

What is the literacy rate in Velpura?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Velpura village is 75.0%.

What is the sex ratio in Velpura?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Velpura village is 914 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Velpura?

12 schemes currently match residents of Velpura, 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 Velpura?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Velpura village is 511351.

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