Kelwad
About Kelwad
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Kelwad village is 538246. Kelwad village is located in Arjuni Morgaon tehsil of Gondiya district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 24km away from sub-district headquarter Arjuni Morgaon (tehsildar office) and 78km away from district headquarter Gondiya. As per 2009 stats, Tukum Narayan is the gram panchayat of Kelwad village.
The total geographical area of village is 261.86 hectares. Kelwad has a total population of 132 peoples, out of which male population is 67 while female population is 65. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 970 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of kelwad village is 68.94% out of which 76.12% males and 61.54% females are literate. There are about 36 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 Arjuni-morgaon Vidhan Sabha constituency & Bhandara - Gondiya Lok Sabha constituency. Desaiganj is nearest town to kelwad village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 28km away.
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Population of Kelwad
The population details of Kelwad cover important figures like total population, male and female population, children aged 0–6 years, and the number of literate and illiterate people. It also shows how many residents belong to Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes. These details help in understanding the village structure, education level, and community groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 132 | 67 | 65 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 9 | 6 | 3 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | 77 | 38 | 39 |
| Literate Population | 91 | 51 | 40 |
| Illiterate Population | 41 | 16 | 25 |
Connectivity of Kelwad
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| 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 Arjuni Morgaon Tehsil, within the Gondiya district of Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kelwad?
The Gram Panchayat of Kelwad is Tukum Narayan (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Kelwad as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kelwad is 132, with 67 males and 65 females.
How many households are there in Kelwad as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Kelwad village has a total of 36 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kelwad as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kelwad is 68.94%. The male literacy rate is 76.12%, while the female literacy rate is 61.54%.