No.1 Kelkeli - Dhakuakhana (Pt-I), Lakhimpur
No.1 Kelkeli is a village situated in the Dhakuakhana (Pt-I) subdivision of Lakhimpur district, Assam. It is located approximately 7 km from Dhakuakhana and around 80 km from North Lakhimpur. Pub-dhakuakhana serves as the Gram Panchayat for No.1 Kelkeli village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of No.1 Kelkeli is 288408. The village covers a total geographical area of 110.2 hectares and falls under the 787052 pincode. Dhakuakhana is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
No.1 Kelkeli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Lakhimpur Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of No.1 Kelkeli
According to the 2011 Census, No.1 Kelkeli village had a total population of 390 people, including 191 males and 199 females, living in 83 households. The sex ratio was 1,042 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 79.75%, with male literacy at 85.89% and female literacy at 73.62%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 277, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 75.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 390 | 191 | 199 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 64 | 28 | 36 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 277 | 142 | 135 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 75 | 33 | 42 |
| Literate Population | 260 | 140 | 120 |
| Illiterate Population | 130 | 51 | 79 |
Nearby Villages of No.1 Kelkeli
No.1 Kelkeli is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of No.1 Kelkeli
Public transport in the No.1 Kelkeli is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Dhakuakhana to No.1 Kelkeli is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from North Lakhimpur to No.1 Kelkeli is about 80 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in No.1 Kelkeli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for No.1 Kelkeli village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in No.1 Kelkeli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving No.1 Kelkeli village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about No.1 Kelkeli
Where is No.1 Kelkeli located?
No.1 Kelkeli village is located in Dhakuakhana (Pt-I) Subdivision, Lakhimpur district, Assam, India.
What is the gram panchayat of No.1 Kelkeli?
The Gram Panchayat of No.1 Kelkeli is Pub-dhakuakhana.
What is the pincode of No.1 Kelkeli?
The pincode of No.1 Kelkeli is 787052.
What is the population of No.1 Kelkeli?
No.1 Kelkeli had a total population of 390, including 191 males and 199 females.
How many households are there in No.1 Kelkeli?
No.1 Kelkeli had 83 households.
What is the literacy rate in No.1 Kelkeli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of No.1 Kelkeli was 79.75%. Male literacy was 85.89% and female literacy was 73.62%.