Kel
Kel is a village located in Ashti tehsil of Bid district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 45km away from sub-district headquarter Ashti (tehsildar office) and 95km away from district headquarter Bid. As per 2009 stats, Kel village is also a gram panchayat.
Kel has its own place in the vibrant Bid 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 Kel
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kel is 558732. The village spans a total geographical area of 558 hectares. Ahmadnagar is nearest town to Kel village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 30km away.
Google Map of Kel
Population of Kel
Below is a concise population overview of Kel 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 | 1,004 | 511 | 493 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 120 | 60 | 60 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 176 | 92 | 84 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 16 | 9 | 7 |
| Literate Population | 688 | 387 | 301 |
| Illiterate Population | 316 | 124 | 192 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Kel village:
- The total population of Kel village is around 1,004, including approximately 511 males and 493 females, with a sex ratio of 964 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 120 children aged 0–6 years in Kel village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Kel village has 176 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 16 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Kel village is about 68.53%, with male literacy at 75.73% and female literacy at 61.05%.
- There are around 194 households in Kel village.
Connectivity of Kel
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kel. As per the 2011 stats, Kel 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 Kel
Knowing the nearby villages of Kel helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kel.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kel
- Where is Kel located?
- Kel village is situated in Ashti Tehsil, within the Bid district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kel?
- Kel serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Kel as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kel is 1,004, with 511 males and 493 females.
- How many households are there in Kel as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kel village has a total of 194 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kel as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kel is 68.53%. The male literacy rate is 75.73%, while the female literacy rate is 61.05%.