# Velpura Village, Dehgam, Gandhinagar (Gujarat) – PIN Code

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Village · Dehgam, Gandhinagar 

# Velpura

Velpura is a village in Dehgam sub-district of Gandhinagar district, Gujarat, PIN code **382315**. The 2011 Census counted **603 people in 112 households**, the 81st largest of 92 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 84.5%, above the sub-district's rural average of 80.3%.

- 603people (2011)
- 112households
- 84.5%literacy
- 382315PIN code

## Velpura PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Velpura is 382315.** Velpura falls in Dehgam sub-district, Gandhinagar district, Gujarat.

- PIN code382315
- Gram panchayatVelpur
- Community development blockDehgam
- Census village code511351

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

## How far is Velpura from nearby towns?

- Dehgam (sub-district HQ)16 km by road
- Gandhinagar (district HQ)36 km by road
- Dehgam (nearest town)16 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 Velpura?

9 services counted by the Census are inside Velpura; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Internet / Common Service CentreIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Dehgam
- ○Degree college10+ km · Dehgam
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Dehgam
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library5–10 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 Velpura known for?

The main crops are **pearlmillet/bajra, cotton and castor**. About 69% of the 137 hectares of village land is sown, and 60 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 Velpura

Of every 100 households in Velpura in 2011, 96 had electricity, 27 a toilet at home and 12 cooked with LPG; 54 had a mobile phone, 16 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Velpura · ■ Dehgam rural average

Electricity for lighting ****96%**

**91%

Toilet within the home ****27%**

**27%

No toilet (open defecation) ****73%**

**73%

Tap water ****96%**

**86%

Drinking water within premises ****14%**

**57%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****12%**

**14%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****87%**

**81%

Use banking services ****43%**

**47%

Television ****54%**

**38%

Mobile phone ****54%**

**55%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****16%**

**20%

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

**3%

None of these assets ****21%**

**28%

Own their home ****100%**

**96%

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 Velpura?

■ Velpura · ■ Dehgam rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****84.5%**

**80.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****914**

**951

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****744**

**885

Working population ****56.2%**

**41.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 96.7% for men and 71.4% for women. 53% of men and 60% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 120 (35%) · **■** Farm labourers 2 (1%) · **■** Other work 166 (49%) · **■** Marginal 51 (15%)

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 Dehgam

- Vadod710 people
- Mirjapur709 people
- Motipura707 people
- Antroli701 people
- Pallano Math598 people
- Mahudiya568 people
- Shiyapur567 people
- Jivajini Muvadi534 people

[All 92 villages in Dehgam](https://wherepedia.org/india/gujarat/gandhinagar/dehgam/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Velpura?382315
- How far is Velpura from Gandhinagar?36 km by road
- What is the population of Velpura?603 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Velpura in?Gandhinagar district (Dehgam sub-district), Gujarat
- What is the literacy rate of Velpura?84.5% (Census 2011)