Velaste, Murud
Velaste (वेळास्ते) is a village located in the Murud Taluka of Raigad district of Maharashtra. The village falls in Murud block and comes under Welaste Village Panchayat.
As on February 2025, the current population of Velaste is 950 out of which 465 are males and rest 485 are females. The sex ratio of this village is 1043 females per 1000 males. There are around 67 teenagers in Velaste. It has literacy rate of 79% which means around 748 persons can read and write. Total 0 people belonging to scheduled caste and 27 scheduled tribe people live in the village. There are around 194 households in Velaste, which means every family has 5 members on average. The village has working population of 557. The pincode of Velaste is 402401 and there are many postoffices around the village which can used to send speed post, registered parcel etc.
- Janjira Murud Sub Post office
- Agardanda Branch Post office
- Majgaon Branch Post office
- Usroli Branch Post office
- Kashid Branch Post office
Schools
Velaste has many good schools for education and follwing are popular schools among students.
Hospitals
Velaste has many good hospitals for treatment and follwing are popular among people.
- Agardanda Sub-Center
- Shinghre Sub-Center
- Agardanda Primary Health Center
- Sawali Sub-Center
- Mahalor Sub-Center
Banks
Velaste has many good banks for financial services and follwing are popular among people.