Kelwadi
Kelwadi is a village located in Bhalki taluka of Bidar district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 3km away from sub-district headquarter Bhalki (tehsildar office) and 43km away from district headquarter Bidar. As per 2009 stats, Dadgi is the gram panchayat of Kelwadi village.
Kelwadi has its own place in the vibrant Bidar 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 Kelwadi
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kelwadi is 599921. The village spans a total geographical area of 381.37 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 585328. Bhalki is nearest town to Kelwadi village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 3km away.
When it comes to local governance, Kelwadi 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 Bhalki Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Bidar Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Kelwadi
Population of Kelwadi
Below is a concise population overview of Kelwadi as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,655 | 858 | 797 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 186 | 101 | 85 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 335 | 175 | 160 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 583 | 305 | 278 |
| Literate Population | 1,034 | 603 | 431 |
| Illiterate Population | 621 | 255 | 366 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Kelwadi village:
- The total population of Kelwadi village is around 1,655, including approximately 858 males and 797 females, with a sex ratio of 928 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 186 children aged 0–6 years in Kelwadi village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Kelwadi village has 335 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 583 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Kelwadi village is about 62.48%, with male literacy at 70.28% and female literacy at 54.08%.
- There are around 335 households in Kelwadi village.
Connectivity of Kelwadi
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kelwadi. As per the 2011 stats, Kelwadi 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 village |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kelwadi
Knowing the nearby villages of Kelwadi helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kelwadi.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kelwadi
- Where is Kelwadi located?
- Kelwadi village is situated in Bhalki Taluka, within the Bidar district of Karnataka, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kelwadi?
- The Gram Panchayat of Kelwadi is Dadgi (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Kelwadi?
- The pincode of Kelwadi is 585328, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kelwadi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kelwadi is 1,655, with 858 males and 797 females.
- How many households are there in Kelwadi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kelwadi village has a total of 335 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kelwadi as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kelwadi is 62.48%. The male literacy rate is 70.28%, while the female literacy rate is 54.08%.