Keli - Warora, Chandrapur
Keli is a village situated in the Warora tehsil of Chandrapur district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 32 km from the tehsil headquarters in Warora and around 76 km from the district headquarters in Chandrapur. Ukharda serves as the Gram Panchayat for Keli village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Keli is 540154. The village covers a total geographical area of 564.35 hectares and falls under the 442907 pincode. Warora is the nearest town, located about 32 km away.
Keli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Keli
As per Census 2011, Keli village has a total population of 581 people, consisting of 304 males and 277 females. The village has 146 households and a sex ratio of 911 females per 1,000 males. There are 58 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 441 literate and 140 illiterate residents. Additionally, 107 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 111 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Keli are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 581 | 304 | 277 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 58 | 36 | 22 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 107 | 58 | 49 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 111 | 59 | 52 |
| Literate Population | 441 | 237 | 204 |
| Illiterate Population | 140 | 67 | 73 |
Nearby Villages of Keli
Keli is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Gaoshet | North | 1.91 km |
| Yewati | South-East | 1.96 km |
| Sekapur (bai) | West | 2.96 km |
| Yerli | West | 3.01 km |
| Waghnakh | South-East | 3.36 km |
| Dhanora | South-West | 3.81 km |
| Pauni | South | 3.89 km |
| Ukharda | East | 4.50 km |
| Donduda | North-West | 4.52 km |
| Kurla Rith | East | 5.02 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Keli
Keli is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Nagari, while the nearest airport is Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 65.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Warora to Keli is about 32 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Chandrapur to Keli is about 76 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Keli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Keli village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Keli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Keli village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Keli
Where is Keli located?
Keli village is located in Warora Tehsil, Chandrapur district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Keli?
The Gram Panchayat of Keli is Ukharda.
What is the pincode of Keli?
The pincode of Keli is 442907.
What is the population of Keli?
Keli has a total population of 581, including 304 males and 277 females.
How many households are there in Keli?
There are 146 households in Keli.
What is the literacy rate in Keli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Keli is 75.90%. Male literacy is 77.96% and female literacy is 73.65%.