Kelwad
About Kelwad
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Kelwad village is 529178. Kelwad village is located in Chikhli tehsil of Buldana district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 12km away from sub-district headquarter Chikhli (tehsildar office) and 13km away from district headquarter Buldana. As per 2009 stats, Kelwad village is also a gram panchayat.
The total geographical area of village is 1112.66 hectares. Kelwad has a total population of 3,269 peoples, out of which male population is 1,653 while female population is 1,616. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 977 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of kelwad village is 72.62% out of which 80.10% males and 64.98% females are literate. There are about 765 houses in kelwad village.
When it comes to administration, Kelwad village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Kelwad village comes under Chikhli Vidhan Sabha constituency & Buldhana Lok Sabha constituency. Chikhli is nearest town to kelwad village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 12km away.
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Population of Kelwad
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,269 | 1,653 | 1,616 |
| Literate Population | 2,374 | 1,324 | 1,050 |
| Illiterate Population | 895 | 329 | 566 |
Connectivity of Kelwad
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Kelwad
Where is Kelwad located?
Kelwad village is situated in Chikhli Tehsil, within the Buldana district of Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kelwad?
Kelwad serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the population of Kelwad as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kelwad is 3,269, with 1,653 males and 1,616 females.
How many households are there in Kelwad as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Kelwad village has a total of 765 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kelwad as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kelwad is 72.62%. The male literacy rate is 80.10%, while the female literacy rate is 64.98%.