Kilaj
Kilaj is a village located in Tuljapur tehsil of Osmanabad district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 45km away from sub-district headquarter Tuljapur (tehsildar office) and 52km away from district headquarter Osmanabad. As per 2009 stats, Kilaj village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Kilaj unique in its vibrant Tuljapur-Osmanabad region. You’ll see Kilaj’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Kilaj
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kilaj is 561584. The village spans a total geographical area of 2327.83 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 413601. Tuljapur is nearest town to Kilaj village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 45km away.
Google Map of Kilaj
Population of Kilaj
According to the 2011 Census, Kilaj has a total population of about 3,647, with approximately 1,964 males and 1,683 females. The sex ratio is around 856 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 435 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 501 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 13. The overall literacy rate is approximately 66.44%, with male literacy at about 73.17% and female literacy near 58.59%. There are around 846 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kilaj's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,647 | 1,964 | 1,683 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 435 | 237 | 198 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 501 | 278 | 223 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 13 | 6 | 7 |
| Literate Population | 2,423 | 1,437 | 986 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,224 | 527 | 697 |
Connectivity of Kilaj
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kilaj. As per the 2011 stats, Kilaj 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 Kilaj
Knowing the nearby villages of Kilaj helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kilaj.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kilaj
Where is Kilaj located?
Kilaj village is situated in Tuljapur Tehsil, within the Osmanabad district of Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kilaj?
Kilaj serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Kilaj?
The pincode of Kilaj is 413601, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Kilaj as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kilaj is 3,647, with 1,964 males and 1,683 females.
How many households are there in Kilaj as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Kilaj village has a total of 846 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kilaj as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kilaj is 66.44%. The male literacy rate is 73.17%, while the female literacy rate is 58.59%.