Kelwa

Kelwa is a village located in Panki subdivision of Palamu district in Jharkhand, India. Palamu and Panki are the district & sub-district headquarters of Kelwa village respectively. As per 2009 stats, Kelahwa is the gram panchayat of Kelwa village.

Kelwa has its own place in the vibrant Palamu region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Kelwa

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kelwa is 366423. The village spans a total geographical area of 128 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 822122. Panki is nearest town to Kelwa village for all major economic activities.

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Population of Kelwa

Below is a concise population overview of Kelwa as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,513 779 734
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 298 142 156
Scheduled Castes (SC) 14 6 8
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 817 495 322
Illiterate Population 696 284 412

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Kelwa village:

  • The total population of Kelwa village is around 1,513, including approximately 779 males and 734 females, with a sex ratio of 942 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 298 children aged 0–6 years in Kelwa village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Kelwa village has 14 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Kelwa village is about 54.00%, with male literacy at 63.54% and female literacy at 43.87%.
  • There are around 280 households in Kelwa village.

Connectivity of Kelwa

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kelwa. As per the 2011 stats, Kelwa had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Private Bus Service Available within 10+ km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Kelwa

Knowing the nearby villages of Kelwa helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kelwa.

Tilamba Loharsi Aparmanri Ambalori Teldiha Balmuwan Garhganw Barkadaha Barodiri Khankhar Hatwar

Frequently Asked Questions about Kelwa

Where is Kelwa located?
Kelwa village is situated in Panki Subdivision, within the Palamu district of Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kelwa?
The Gram Panchayat of Kelwa is Kelahwa (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Kelwa?
The pincode of Kelwa is 822122, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Kelwa as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kelwa is 1,513, with 779 males and 734 females.
How many households are there in Kelwa as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Kelwa village has a total of 280 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kelwa as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kelwa is 54.00%. The male literacy rate is 63.54%, while the female literacy rate is 43.87%.