Kelawadi
Kelawadi is a village located in Badami taluka of Bagalkot district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 22km away from sub-district headquarter Badami (tehsildar office) and 17km away from district headquarter Bagalkot. As per 2009 stats, Kelavadi is the gram panchayat of Kelawadi village.
Here you can discover what makes Kelawadi unique in its vibrant Badami-Bagalkot region. You’ll see Kelawadi’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 Kelawadi
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kelawadi is 598664. The village spans a total geographical area of 1559.43 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 587205. Guledgudda is nearest town to Kelawadi village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 12km away.
When it comes to local governance, Kelawadi village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Badami Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Bagalkot Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Kelawadi
Population of Kelawadi
According to the 2011 Census, Kelawadi has a total population of about 1,640, with approximately 788 males and 852 females. The sex ratio is around 1081 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 246 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 170 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 368. The overall literacy rate is approximately 59.76%, with male literacy at about 71.32% and female literacy near 49.06%. There are around 367 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kelawadi's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,640 | 788 | 852 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 246 | 124 | 122 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 170 | 79 | 91 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 368 | 175 | 193 |
| Literate Population | 980 | 562 | 418 |
| Illiterate Population | 660 | 226 | 434 |
Connectivity of Kelawadi
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kelawadi. As per the 2011 stats, Kelawadi had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kelawadi
Knowing the nearby villages of Kelawadi helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kelawadi.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kelawadi
- Where is Kelawadi located?
- Kelawadi village is situated in Badami Taluka, within the Bagalkot district of Karnataka, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kelawadi?
- The Gram Panchayat of Kelawadi is Kelavadi (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Kelawadi?
- The pincode of Kelawadi is 587205, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kelawadi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kelawadi is 1,640, with 788 males and 852 females.
- How many households are there in Kelawadi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kelawadi village has a total of 367 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kelawadi as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kelawadi is 59.76%. The male literacy rate is 71.32%, while the female literacy rate is 49.06%.