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Velu Population - Satara, Maharashtra

Velu is a medium size village located in Koregaon Taluka of Satara district, Maharashtra with total 324 families residing. The Velu village has population of 1511 of which 769 are males while 742 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Velu village population of children with age 0-6 is 135 which makes up 8.93 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Velu village is 965 which is higher than Maharashtra state average of 929. Child Sex Ratio for the Velu as per census is 800, lower than Maharashtra average of 894.

Velu village has higher literacy rate compared to Maharashtra. In 2011, literacy rate of Velu village was 92.95 % compared to 82.34 % of Maharashtra. In Velu Male literacy stands at 94.81 % while female literacy rate was 91.06 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Velu village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of village. Our website, don't have information about schools and hospital in Velu village.

Velu Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 324 - -
Population 1,511 769 742
Child (0-6) 135 75 60
Schedule Caste 35 16 19
Schedule Tribe 8 5 3
Literacy 92.95 % 94.81 % 91.06 %
Total Workers 640 441 199
Main Worker 447 - -
Marginal Worker 193 36 157

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 2.32 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.53 % of total population in Velu village.

Work Profile

In Velu village out of total population, 640 were engaged in work activities. 69.84 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 30.16 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 640 workers engaged in Main Work, 260 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 83 were Agricultural labourer.