Kelvihir - Peth, Nashik
Kelvihir is a village situated in the Peth tehsil of Nashik district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 12 km from Peint and around 61 km from Nashik. Ranvihir serves as the Village Panchayat for Kelvihir village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kelvihir is 550723. The village covers a total geographical area of 96.79 hectares and falls under the 422208 pincode. Nashik is the nearest town, located about 61 km away.
Kelvihir village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Dindori Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Kelvihir
According to the 2011 Census, Kelvihir village had a total population of 133 people, including 65 males and 68 females, living in 30 households. The sex ratio was 1,046 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 71.56%, with male literacy at 71.70% and female literacy at 71.43%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 133.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 133 | 65 | 68 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 24 | 12 | 12 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 133 | 65 | 68 |
| Literate Population | 78 | 38 | 40 |
| Illiterate Population | 55 | 27 | 28 |
Nearby Villages of Kelvihir
Kelvihir 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Wangani | East | 1.51 km |
| Sadadpada (su) | West | 1.66 km |
| Khokartale | South | 2.37 km |
| Kumbhale | North | 2.68 km |
| Badagi | North-East | 3.04 km |
| Lavhali | West | 3.26 km |
| Shirale | East | 3.28 km |
| Jale | East | 3.44 km |
| Andhrute | South | 3.57 km |
| Ranvihir | West | 3.61 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kelvihir
Kelvihir is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Nasik Road, while the nearest airport is Shirdi Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 90.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Nashik to Kelvihir is about 61 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kelvihir
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kelvihir village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Kelvihir
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kelvihir 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Kelvihir
Where is Kelvihir located?
Kelvihir village is located in Peth Tehsil, Nashik district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the Village Panchayat of Kelvihir?
The Village Panchayat of Kelvihir is Ranvihir.
What is the pincode of Kelvihir?
The pincode of Kelvihir is 422208.
What is the population of Kelvihir?
Kelvihir had a total population of 133, including 65 males and 68 females.
How many households are there in Kelvihir?
Kelvihir had 30 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kelvihir?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kelvihir was 71.56%. Male literacy was 71.70% and female literacy was 71.43%.