Keluga
Keluga is a village located in Jaldega subdivision of Simdega district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 6km away from sub-district headquarter Jaldega (tehsildar office) and 48km away from district headquarter Simdega. As per 2009 stats, Jaldega is the gram panchayat of Keluga village.
Here you can discover what makes Keluga unique in its vibrant Jaldega-Simdega region. You’ll see Keluga’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Keluga
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Keluga is 376716. The village spans a total geographical area of 584.92 hectares. Jaldega is nearest town to Keluga village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Keluga
Population of Keluga
According to the 2011 Census, Keluga has a total population of about 1,514, with approximately 750 males and 764 females. The sex ratio is around 1018 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 259 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 23 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 1,477. The overall literacy rate is approximately 44.06%, with male literacy at about 52.67% and female literacy near 35.60%. There are around 291 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Keluga's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,514 | 750 | 764 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 259 | 119 | 140 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 23 | 13 | 10 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,477 | 731 | 746 |
| Literate Population | 667 | 395 | 272 |
| Illiterate Population | 847 | 355 | 492 |
Connectivity of Keluga
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Keluga. As per the 2011 stats, Keluga 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 Keluga
Knowing the nearby villages of Keluga helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Keluga.
Frequently Asked Questions about Keluga
- Where is Keluga located?
- Keluga village is situated in Jaldega Subdivision, within the Simdega district of Jharkhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Keluga?
- The Gram Panchayat of Keluga is Jaldega (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Keluga as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Keluga is 1,514, with 750 males and 764 females.
- How many households are there in Keluga as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Keluga village has a total of 291 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Keluga as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Keluga is 44.06%. The male literacy rate is 52.67%, while the female literacy rate is 35.60%.