Kelapur

Kelapur is a Town and Tehsil in Yavatmal District of Maharashtra. In India, a tehsil is a sub-division of a district that is responsible for the administration and revenue collection of a particular area within the district. It is an important part of the local governance structure, and plays a crucial role in the development and administration of its local community.

According to census 2011 information the sub-district code of Kelapur Block (CD) is 04090. Total area of kelapur tehsil is 835 km² including 831.50 km² rural area and 3.99 km² urban area. Kelapur tehsil has a population of 1,56,783 peoples, out of which urban population is 31,094 while rural population is 1,25,689. Kelapur has a sex ratio of approximately 977 females for every 1,000 males. Kelapur tehsil has a population density of 187.7 inhabitants per square kilometre. There are about 37,358 houses in the sub-district, including 6,895 urban houses and 30,463 rural houses. When it comes to literacy, 71.84% population of kelapur tehsil is literate, out of which 77.65% males and 65.89% females are literate.

List of Villages in Kelapur Tehsil

Kelapur Tehsil has a total of 135 villages, each with its own identity, gram panchayat, and local lifestyle. These villages form the real backbone of the region, where everyday life is rooted in agriculture, tradition, and community ties. The list below shows all villages in Kelapur Tehsil, along with their respective gram panchayat and nearest town.

Population of Kelapur Tehsil

The population profile of Kelapur Tehsil offers a deeper understanding of how people are settled across its rural and urban parts. The following sections provide key insights into total population, household distribution, literacy, and age demographics — data that plays a vital role in planning development work and allocating public resources effectively.

Basic Population Details

This section offers a snapshot of Kelapur's population composition, including male-female ratio, child population, and how literacy levels vary between villages and towns.

Social Structure and Density

This section gives a clear view of the social makeup of Kelapur Tehsil , highlighting how Scheduled Castes (SC) and Scheduled Tribes (ST) are spread across both rural and urban areas. It also includes population density data, which helps us understand how closely people live together in different parts of the tehsil.