Keli - Junnar, Pune
Keli is a village situated in the Junnar tehsil of Pune district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Junnar and around 118 km from the district headquarters in Pune. Chavand serves as the Gram Panchayat for Keli village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Keli is 555317. The village covers a total geographical area of 189 hectares and falls under the 410502 pincode. Junnar is the nearest town, located about 15 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 524 people, consisting of 261 males and 263 females. The village has 112 households and a sex ratio of 1,007 females per 1,000 males. There are 60 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 379 literate and 145 illiterate residents. Additionally, 512 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Keli are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 524 | 261 | 263 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 60 | 35 | 25 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 512 | 255 | 257 |
| Literate Population | 379 | 203 | 176 |
| Illiterate Population | 145 | 58 | 87 |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Wanewadi | South-East | 1.00 km |
| Mankeshwar | North-West | 1.39 km |
| Aptale | East | 2.11 km |
| Shivali | South-West | 2.37 km |
| Tejur | North-East | 2.44 km |
| Ralegan | South | 2.52 km |
| Surale | South-East | 2.70 km |
| Chawand | North-West | 3.18 km |
| Undekhadak | North | 3.58 km |
| Kewadi | North | 3.61 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Keli
Keli is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Shelu, while the nearest airport is Pune Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 57.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Junnar to Keli is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Pune to Keli is about 118 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.4 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 5-10 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 Junnar Tehsil, Pune district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Keli?
The Gram Panchayat of Keli is Chavand.
What is the pincode of Keli?
The pincode of Keli is 410502.
What is the population of Keli?
Keli has a total population of 524, including 261 males and 263 females.
How many households are there in Keli?
There are 112 households in Keli.
What is the literacy rate in Keli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Keli is 72.33%. Male literacy is 77.78% and female literacy is 66.92%.