Kelua - Haroli, Una
Kelua is a village situated in the Haroli tehsil of Una district, Himachal Pradesh. Bathu serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kelua village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kelua is 018893. The village covers a total geographical area of 307 hectares and falls under the 174507 pincode. Santokhgarh is the nearest town.
Kelua village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Haroli Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Hamirpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kelua
According to the 2011 Census, Kelua village had a total population of 1,362 people, including 673 males and 689 females, living in 272 households. The sex ratio was 1,024 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 81.66%, with male literacy at 86.90% and female literacy at 76.44%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 78.
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 | 1,362 | 673 | 689 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 184 | 85 | 99 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 78 | 42 | 36 |
| Literate Population | 962 | 511 | 451 |
| Illiterate Population | 400 | 162 | 238 |
Nearby Villages of Kelua
Kelua 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 Kelua
Kelua is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Kelua.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Una to Kelua is about 22 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kelua
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kelua village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Kelua
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kelua village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Kelua
Where is Kelua located?
Kelua village is located in Haroli Tehsil, Una district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kelua?
The Gram Panchayat of Kelua is Bathu.
What is the pincode of Kelua?
The pincode of Kelua is 174507.
What is the population of Kelua?
Kelua had a total population of 1,362, including 673 males and 689 females.
How many households are there in Kelua?
Kelua had 272 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kelua?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kelua was 81.66%. Male literacy was 86.90% and female literacy was 76.44%.