Velar, Rajasthan

Velar is a medium-sized village located in Badi tehsil of Pali district of Rajasthan in India.

[1] Velar has a history dating back to more than a thousand years and hosts many temples.

The temple of Jalerii Mataji i.e. goddess of water, is very famous in this area.

There are many castes in this village, such as Rajput, Suthars, meghwals, meena, bhil, Rawals, Malis, Nais, Dewasis, and Vaishnaws.

The majority of the villagers are farmers, and some have migrated to other cities like Mumbai, Ahmedabad, Delhi and Vadodara,