Kelwandi
Kelwandi is a village located in Pathardi tehsil of Ahmadnagar district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 8km away from sub-district headquarter Pathardi (tehsildar office) and 63km away from district headquarter Ahmadnagar. As per 2009 stats, Kelwandi village is also a gram panchayat.
Kelwandi has its own place in the vibrant Ahmadnagar 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 Kelwandi
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kelwandi is 557991. The village spans a total geographical area of 797 hectares. Pathardi is nearest town to Kelwandi village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 8km away.
When it comes to local governance, Kelwandi 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 Shevgaon Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Ahmednagar Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Kelwandi
Population of Kelwandi
Below is a concise population overview of Kelwandi 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 | 837 | 454 | 383 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 97 | 54 | 43 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 69 | 26 | 43 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 23 | 10 | 13 |
| Literate Population | 540 | 333 | 207 |
| Illiterate Population | 297 | 121 | 176 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Kelwandi village:
- The total population of Kelwandi village is around 837, including approximately 454 males and 383 females, with a sex ratio of 843 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 97 children aged 0–6 years in Kelwandi village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Kelwandi village has 69 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 23 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Kelwandi village is about 64.52%, with male literacy at 73.35% and female literacy at 54.05%.
- There are around 180 households in Kelwandi village.
Connectivity of Kelwandi
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kelwandi. As per the 2011 stats, Kelwandi 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 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kelwandi
Knowing the nearby villages of Kelwandi helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kelwandi.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kelwandi
- Where is Kelwandi located?
- Kelwandi village is situated in Pathardi Tehsil, within the Ahmadnagar district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kelwandi?
- Kelwandi serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Kelwandi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kelwandi is 837, with 454 males and 383 females.
- How many households are there in Kelwandi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kelwandi village has a total of 180 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kelwandi as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kelwandi is 64.52%. The male literacy rate is 73.35%, while the female literacy rate is 54.05%.