Kelad
Kelad is a village located in Velhe tehsil of Pune district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 20km away from sub-district headquarter Velhe (tehsildar office) and 85km away from district headquarter Pune. As per 2009 stats, Kelad village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Kelad unique in its vibrant Velhe-Pune region. You’ll see Kelad’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 Kelad
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kelad is 556623. The village spans a total geographical area of 776 hectares. Pune is nearest town to Kelad village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 85km away.
Google Map of Kelad
Population of Kelad
According to the 2011 Census, Kelad has a total population of about 562, with approximately 282 males and 280 females. The sex ratio is around 992 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 99 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 3 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population includes 1 person. The overall literacy rate is approximately 63.88%, with male literacy at about 70.92% and female literacy near 56.79%. There are around 97 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kelad's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 562 | 282 | 280 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 99 | 44 | 55 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | 1 | N/A |
| Literate Population | 359 | 200 | 159 |
| Illiterate Population | 203 | 82 | 121 |
Connectivity of Kelad
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kelad. As per the 2011 stats, Kelad 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 Kelad
Knowing the nearby villages of Kelad helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kelad.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kelad
- Where is Kelad located?
- Kelad village is situated in Velhe Tehsil, within the Pune district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kelad?
- Kelad serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Kelad as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kelad is 562, with 282 males and 280 females.
- How many households are there in Kelad as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kelad village has a total of 97 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kelad as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kelad is 63.88%. The male literacy rate is 70.92%, while the female literacy rate is 56.79%.