Kelvali
Kelvali is a village located in Lanja tehsil of Ratnagiri district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 24km away from sub-district headquarter Lanja (tehsildar office) and 65km away from district headquarter Ratnagiri. As per 2009 stats, Salape is the gram panchayat of Kelvali village.
Kelvali has its own place in the vibrant Ratnagiri region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Kelvali
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kelvali is 565972. The village spans a total geographical area of 529 hectares. Rajapur is nearest town to Kelvali village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 45km away.
When it comes to local governance, Kelvali village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Rajapur Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Ratnagiri - Sindhudurg Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Kelvali
Population of Kelvali
Below is a concise population overview of Kelvali as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
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Total Population | 556 | 250 | 306 |
Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 46 | 20 | 26 |
Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Literate Population | 394 | 203 | 191 |
Illiterate Population | 162 | 47 | 115 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Kelvali village:
- The total population of Kelvali village is around 556, including approximately 250 males and 306 females, with a sex ratio of 1224 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 46 children aged 0–6 years in Kelvali village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- The literacy rate of Kelvali village is about 70.86%, with male literacy at 81.20% and female literacy at 62.42%.
- There are around 157 households in Kelvali village.
Connectivity of Kelvali
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kelvali. As per the 2011 stats, Kelvali had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
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Public Bus Service | Available within village |
Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kelvali
Knowing the nearby villages of Kelvali helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kelvali.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kelvali
- Where is Kelvali located?
- Kelvali village is situated in Lanja Tehsil, within the Ratnagiri district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kelvali?
- The Gram Panchayat of Kelvali is Salape (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Kelvali as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kelvali is 556, with 250 males and 306 females.
- How many households are there in Kelvali as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kelvali village has a total of 157 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kelvali as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kelvali is 70.86%. The male literacy rate is 81.20%, while the female literacy rate is 62.42%.