Kelkachh
Kelkachh is a village located in Gadarwara tehsil of Narsimhapur district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 33km away from sub-district headquarter Gadarwara (tehsildar office) and 85km away from district headquarter Narsimhapur. As per 2009 stats, Piparpani is the gram panchayat of Kelkachh village.
Kelkachh has its own place in the vibrant Narsimhapur 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 Kelkachh
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kelkachh is 490801. The village spans a total geographical area of 253.73 hectares. Gadarwara is nearest town to Kelkachh village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 33km away.
When it comes to local governance, Kelkachh 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 Gadarwara Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Hoshangabad Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Kelkachh
Population of Kelkachh
Below is a concise population overview of Kelkachh 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 | 628 | 345 | 283 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 87 | 47 | 40 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 71 | 35 | 36 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 338 | 221 | 117 |
| Illiterate Population | 290 | 124 | 166 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Kelkachh village:
- The total population of Kelkachh village is around 628, including approximately 345 males and 283 females, with a sex ratio of 820 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 87 children aged 0–6 years in Kelkachh village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Kelkachh village has 71 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Kelkachh village is about 53.82%, with male literacy at 64.06% and female literacy at 41.34%.
- There are around 115 households in Kelkachh village.
Connectivity of Kelkachh
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kelkachh. As per the 2011 stats, Kelkachh 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 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kelkachh
Knowing the nearby villages of Kelkachh helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kelkachh.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kelkachh
- Where is Kelkachh located?
- Kelkachh village is situated in Gadarwara Tehsil, within the Narsimhapur district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kelkachh?
- The Gram Panchayat of Kelkachh is Piparpani (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Kelkachh as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kelkachh is 628, with 345 males and 283 females.
- How many households are there in Kelkachh as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kelkachh village has a total of 115 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kelkachh as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kelkachh is 53.82%. The male literacy rate is 64.06%, while the female literacy rate is 41.34%.