Kelgaon
Kelgaon is a village located in Sillod tehsil of Aurangabad district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 36km away from sub-district headquarter Sillod (tehsildar office) and 104km away from district headquarter Aurangabad. As per 2009 stats, Kelgaon village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Kelgaon unique in its vibrant Sillod-Aurangabad region. You’ll see Kelgaon’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 Kelgaon
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kelgaon is 548529. The village spans a total geographical area of 1932.29 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 431112. Sillod is nearest town to Kelgaon village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 36km away.
Google Map of Kelgaon
Population of Kelgaon
According to the 2011 Census, Kelgaon has a total population of about 2,956, with approximately 1,511 males and 1,445 females. The sex ratio is around 956 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 411 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 485 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 261. The overall literacy rate is approximately 57.31%, with male literacy at about 67.84% and female literacy near 46.30%. There are around 636 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kelgaon's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,956 | 1,511 | 1,445 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 411 | 218 | 193 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 485 | 240 | 245 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 261 | 127 | 134 |
| Literate Population | 1,694 | 1,025 | 669 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,262 | 486 | 776 |
Connectivity of Kelgaon
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kelgaon. As per the 2011 stats, Kelgaon 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 Kelgaon
Knowing the nearby villages of Kelgaon helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kelgaon.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kelgaon
- Where is Kelgaon located?
- Kelgaon village is situated in Sillod Tehsil, within the Aurangabad district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kelgaon?
- Kelgaon serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Kelgaon?
- The pincode of Kelgaon is 431112, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kelgaon as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kelgaon is 2,956, with 1,511 males and 1,445 females.
- How many households are there in Kelgaon as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kelgaon village has a total of 636 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kelgaon as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kelgaon is 57.31%. The male literacy rate is 67.84%, while the female literacy rate is 46.30%.