# Velavapura Village, Deesa, Banas Kantha (Gujarat) – PIN Code

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Village · Deesa, Banas Kantha 

# Velavapura

Velavapura is a village in Deesa sub-district of Banas Kantha district, Gujarat, PIN code **385535**. The 2011 Census counted **4,083 people in 678 households**, the 40th largest of 148 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 75.7%, above the sub-district's rural average of 61.6%.

- 4,083people (2011)
- 678households
- 75.7%literacy
- 385535PIN code

## Velavapura PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Velavapura is 385535.** Velavapura falls in Deesa sub-district, Banas Kantha district, Gujarat.

- PIN code385535
- Gram panchayatVelavapura
- Community development blockDeesa
- Census village code508377

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Velavapura from nearby towns?

- Deesa (sub-district HQ)30 km by road
- Palanpur (district HQ)58 km by road
- Deesa (nearest town)30 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Velavapura?

15 services counted by the Census are inside Velavapura; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Internet / Common Service CentreIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Public libraryIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Deesa
- ○Degree college10+ km · Patan
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Patan
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water, covered wells and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)24 h summer · 24 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Velavapura known for?

The main crops are **pearlmillet/bajra, castor and rapeseed**. About 69% of the 763 hectares of village land is sown, and 512 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Velavapura

Of every 100 households in Velavapura in 2011, 74 had electricity, 46 a toilet at home and 19 cooked with LPG; 55 had a mobile phone, 7 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Velavapura · ■ Deesa rural average

Electricity for lighting ****74%**

**65%

Toilet within the home ****46%**

**14%

No toilet (open defecation) ****50%**

**85%

Tap water ****87%**

**48%

Drinking water within premises ****91%**

**60%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****19%**

**7%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****80%**

**91%

Use banking services ****21%**

**54%

Television ****14%**

**19%

Mobile phone ****55%**

**64%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****7%**

**9%

Car / jeep / van ****3%**

**4%

None of these assets ****34%**

**29%

Own their home ****93%**

**95%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Velavapura?

■ Velavapura · ■ Deesa rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****75.7%**

**61.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****923**

**944

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****776**

**883

Working population ****25.3%**

**41.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 89.4% for men and 61.4% for women. 48% of men and 1% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 705 (68%) · **■** Farm labourers 167 (16%) · **■** Other work 143 (14%) · **■** Marginal 16 (2%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Deesa

- Jadiyali4,149 people
- Dharpada4,148 people
- Nava4,147 people
- Manekpura4,145 people
- Dama4,029 people
- Samau Nanavas3,948 people
- Bhachalva3,933 people
- Mota Kapra3,913 people

[All 148 villages in Deesa](https://wherepedia.org/india/gujarat/banas-kantha/deesa/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Velavapura?385535
- How far is Velavapura from Palanpur?58 km by road
- What is the population of Velavapura?4,083 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Velavapura in?Banas Kantha district (Deesa sub-district), Gujarat
- What is the literacy rate of Velavapura?75.7% (Census 2011)
