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Velvi Population - Ratnagiri, Maharashtra

Velvi is a medium size village located in Dapoli Taluka of Ratnagiri district, Maharashtra with total 92 families residing. The Velvi village has population of 342 of which 173 are males while 169 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Velvi village population of children with age 0-6 is 35 which makes up 10.23 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Velvi village is 977 which is higher than Maharashtra state average of 929. Child Sex Ratio for the Velvi as per census is 944, higher than Maharashtra average of 894.

Velvi village has lower literacy rate compared to Maharashtra. In 2011, literacy rate of Velvi village was 80.13 % compared to 82.34 % of Maharashtra. In Velvi Male literacy stands at 85.16 % while female literacy rate was 75.00 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Velvi 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 Velvi village.

Velvi Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 92 - -
Population 342 173 169
Child (0-6) 35 18 17
Schedule Caste 3 3 0
Schedule Tribe 26 13 13
Literacy 80.13 % 85.16 % 75.00 %
Total Workers 162 112 50
Main Worker 140 - -
Marginal Worker 22 17 5

Caste Factor

Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 7.60 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 0.88 % of total population in Velvi village.

Work Profile

In Velvi village out of total population, 162 were engaged in work activities. 86.42 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 13.58 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 162 workers engaged in Main Work, 22 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 51 were Agricultural labourer.