Velaste
Murud block · Raigad
district, Maharashtra · PIN 402401
· village code 554248
Population 2011
832
Census of India
Population 2020
840
Mission Antyodaya survey
Change
+1.0%
8 people · 0.1% a year
Households
204
+20.0% vs 170 in 2011
Census 2011
Total population
832
Male / female
407 / 425
Sex ratio females per 1,000 males
1,044
Children aged 0–6
67
Literacy rate
78.7%
Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe
0 / 24
Working population
488
Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour
91.8%
Households
170
Village facilities, 2020
Primary school
Yes
Middle school nearest 2 km away
No
High school nearest 5 km away
No
Piped tap water
50 to 100% habitations covered
All-weather road nearest 10 km away
No
Public transport
Auto
Electricity
8-12 Hrs
Bank nearest 5 km away
No
Primary health centre nearest 5 km away
No
Anganwadi
Yes
Internet
Yes
Common service centre
No CSC
The village primary school
These figures sit inside a single merged column of the Mission
Antyodaya file and are not published anywhere in readable form.
Students
17
Teachers
3
Students per teacher
6
Electricity
Yes
Toilets
Both
Computer lab
Yes
Playground
Yes
Drinking water
Yes
Mid-day meal
Yes
Farming
Farm households
83
Non-farm households
79
Share of households farming, 2020
51%
Net sown area
96 ha
Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column
96 / 10 / 32
Main irrigation source
Ground water (tube well/well/pump)
Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25
XV Finance Commission grant for
Welaste panchayat, Murud zila parishad.
These are the panchayat's own accounts, not this village's: where a panchayat
holds several villages, the money covers all of them, and where a village
spans several panchayats only this one's return appears.
Opening balance
₹18.31 lakh
Received from state (auto-transfer)
₹3.75 lakh
Received directly
₹1.54 lakh
Spent
₹17.19 lakh
Unspent at year end
₹6.42 lakh
Untied (basic grant)
opened ₹11.09 lakh · received ₹1.37 lakh · spent ₹8.34 lakh · left ₹4.11 lakh
Tied (earmarked)
opened ₹7.22 lakh · received ₹2.39 lakh · spent ₹8.84 lakh · left ₹2.30 lakh
Source: eGramSwaraj, as reported by the panchayat. Untied and tied
together make up the totals above.
Location
18.3784, 72.9648 —
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