Velakot is a village / panchayat located in the Gir Gadhada Taluka of Gir Somnath district in Gujarat State, India. Earlier, until August 2013, Velakot was part of Una Taluka and Junagadh district. The latitude 20.873284 and longitude 70.884042 are the geo-coordinate of the Village Velakot. Gandhinagar is the state capital of Velakot village which is located around 400 kilometres away from Velakot.
According to Census 2011, with the 329 families, the population of this village is 1937. Out of this, 984 are males and 953 are females. Most residents are dependent on agriculture.
Demographics According to the 2011 census of India, Velakot has 329 households. The effective literacy rate (i.e. the literacy rate of population excluding children aged 6 and below) is 62.53%
+ Demographics (2011 Census) Total Male Female Population 1937 984 953 Children aged below 6 years 301 155 146 Scheduled caste - - - Scheduled tribe - - - Literates 1023 608 415 Illiterates 914 376 538 Total Workers 1063 546 517 Main workers 560 535 25 Main workers: Cultivators 150 145 5 Main workers: Agricultural labourers 383 368 15 Main workers: Household industry workers 3 3 - Main workers: Other 24 19 5 Marginal workers (total) 503 11 492 Marginal workers: Cultivators 4 1 3 Marginal workers: Agricultural labourers 499 10 489 Marginal workers: Household industry workers - - - Marginal workers: Others - - - Non-workers 874 438 436
List of villages in Gir Gadhada Taluka Below is the Revenue records list of forty-three villages of Gir Gadhada Taluka including Gir Gadhada village.
Ambavad Ankolali Babariya Bediya Bhakha Bhiyal Bodidar Dhokadva Dhrabavad Dron Fareda Fatsar Fulka Gir Gadhada Harmadiya Itvaya Jamvala Jaragli Jhanjhariya Jhudvadli Juna Ugla Kanakiya Kaneri Kansariya Khilavad Kodiya Mahobatpara Motisar Nagadiya Nava Ugla Nitli Panderi Rasulpara Sanosri Sanvav Sonariya Sonpura Thordi Umedpara Undari Vadli Vadviyala Velakot
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