Kelzara - Arni, Yavatmal
Kelzara is a village situated in the Arni tehsil of Yavatmal district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Arni and around 58 km from the district headquarters in Yavatmal. Kelzara (warthi) serves as the Village Panchayat for Kelzara village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kelzara is 543286. The village covers a total geographical area of 1139.59 hectares and falls under the 445103 pincode. Digras is the nearest town, located about 41 km away.
Kelzara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Arni Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Chandrapur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kelzara
According to the 2011 Census, Kelzara village had a total population of 898 people, including 457 males and 441 females, living in 217 households. The sex ratio was 965 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 91.37%, with male literacy at 96.70% and female literacy at 86.04%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 96, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 133.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 898 | 457 | 441 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 110 | 63 | 47 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 96 | 42 | 54 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 133 | 75 | 58 |
| Literate Population | 720 | 381 | 339 |
| Illiterate Population | 178 | 76 | 102 |
Nearby Villages of Kelzara
Kelzara is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Kelzara
Public transport in the Kelzara is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Digras to Kelzara is about 41 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.2 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Yavatmal to Kelzara is about 58 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kelzara
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kelzara village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Kelzara
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kelzara village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Kelzara
Where is Kelzara located?
Kelzara village is located in Arni Tehsil, Yavatmal district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the Village Panchayat of Kelzara?
The Village Panchayat of Kelzara is Kelzara (warthi).
What is the pincode of Kelzara?
The pincode of Kelzara is 445103.
What is the population of Kelzara?
Kelzara had a total population of 898, including 457 males and 441 females.
How many households are there in Kelzara?
Kelzara had 217 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kelzara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kelzara was 91.37%. Male literacy was 96.70% and female literacy was 86.04%.