Kelni
Kelni is a village located in Kalyan tehsil of Thane district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 18km away from sub-district headquarter Kalyan (tehsildar office) and 49km away from district headquarter Thane. As per 2009 stats, Kolam is the gram panchayat of Kelni village.
Here you can discover what makes Kelni unique in its vibrant Kalyan-Thane region. You’ll see Kelni’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 Kelni
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kelni is 552960. The village spans a total geographical area of 237.31 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 421301. Kalyan is nearest town to Kelni village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 18km away.
When it comes to local governance, Kelni 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 Murbad Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Bhiwandi Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Kelni
Population of Kelni
According to the 2011 Census, Kelni has a total population of about 464, with approximately 230 males and 234 females. The sex ratio is around 1017 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 63 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 6 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 149. The overall literacy rate is approximately 63.36%, with male literacy at about 71.74% and female literacy near 55.13%. There are around 102 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kelni's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 464 | 230 | 234 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 63 | 28 | 35 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 6 | 3 | 3 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 149 | 70 | 79 |
| Literate Population | 294 | 165 | 129 |
| Illiterate Population | 170 | 65 | 105 |
Connectivity of Kelni
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kelni. As per the 2011 stats, Kelni 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 Kelni
Knowing the nearby villages of Kelni helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kelni.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kelni
- Where is Kelni located?
- Kelni village is situated in Kalyan Tehsil, within the Thane district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kelni?
- The Gram Panchayat of Kelni is Kolam (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Kelni?
- The pincode of Kelni is 421301, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kelni as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kelni is 464, with 230 males and 234 females.
- How many households are there in Kelni as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kelni village has a total of 102 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kelni as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kelni is 63.36%. The male literacy rate is 71.74%, while the female literacy rate is 55.13%.