Velakot

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 is 62.53%

	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	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.