Kelwa Road
Kelwa Road is a village located in Palghar tehsil of Thane district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 10km away from sub-district headquarter Palghar (tehsildar office) and 120km away from district headquarter Thane. As per 2009 stats, Vaksai is the gram panchayat of Kelwa Road village.
Here you can discover what makes Kelwa Road unique in its vibrant Palghar-Thane region. You’ll see Kelwa Road’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 Kelwa Road
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kelwa Road is 552266. The village spans a total geographical area of 743 hectares. Palghar is nearest town to Kelwa Road village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
Google Map of Kelwa Road
Population of Kelwa Road
According to the 2011 Census, Kelwa Road has a total population of about 4,754, with approximately 2,454 males and 2,300 females. The sex ratio is around 937 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 596 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 35 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 3,045. The overall literacy rate is approximately 62.71%, with male literacy at about 70.74% and female literacy near 54.13%. There are around 1,081 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kelwa Road's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 4,754 | 2,454 | 2,300 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 596 | 303 | 293 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 35 | 18 | 17 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 3,045 | 1,527 | 1,518 |
| Literate Population | 2,981 | 1,736 | 1,245 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,773 | 718 | 1,055 |
Connectivity of Kelwa Road
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kelwa Road. As per the 2011 stats, Kelwa Road 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 Kelwa Road
Knowing the nearby villages of Kelwa Road helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kelwa Road.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kelwa Road
- Where is Kelwa Road located?
- Kelwa Road village is situated in Palghar Tehsil, within the Thane district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kelwa Road?
- The Gram Panchayat of Kelwa Road is Vaksai (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Kelwa Road as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kelwa Road is 4,754, with 2,454 males and 2,300 females.
- How many households are there in Kelwa Road as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kelwa Road village has a total of 1,081 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kelwa Road as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kelwa Road is 62.71%. The male literacy rate is 70.74%, while the female literacy rate is 54.13%.