Kelghar

Kelghar is a village located in Jawhar tehsil of Thane district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 12km away from sub-district headquarter Jawhar (tehsildar office) and 122km away from district headquarter Thane. As per 2009 stats, Kelghar village is also a gram panchayat.

Kelghar has its own place in the vibrant Thane 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 Kelghar

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kelghar is 551924. The village spans a total geographical area of 670.25 hectares. Jawhar is nearest town to Kelghar village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 15km away.

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Population of Kelghar

Below is a concise population overview of Kelghar as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,304 627 677
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 199 98 101
Scheduled Castes (SC) N/A N/A N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 1,296 621 675
Literate Population 403 238 165
Illiterate Population 901 389 512

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Kelghar village:

  • The total population of Kelghar village is around 1,304, including approximately 627 males and 677 females, with a sex ratio of 1079 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 199 children aged 0–6 years in Kelghar village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Kelghar village has 1,296 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Kelghar village is about 30.90%, with male literacy at 37.96% and female literacy at 24.37%.
  • There are around 287 households in Kelghar village.

Connectivity of Kelghar

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kelghar. As per the 2011 stats, Kelghar 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 Kelghar

Knowing the nearby villages of Kelghar helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kelghar.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Kelghar

Where is Kelghar located?
Kelghar village is situated in Jawhar Tehsil, within the Thane district of Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kelghar?
Kelghar serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the population of Kelghar as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kelghar is 1,304, with 627 males and 677 females.
How many households are there in Kelghar as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Kelghar village has a total of 287 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kelghar as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kelghar is 30.90%. The male literacy rate is 37.96%, while the female literacy rate is 24.37%.