Kelua
Kelua is a village located in Jarada tehsil of Ganjam district in Odisha, India. It is situated 48km away from sub-district headquarter Jarada (tehsildar office) and 68km away from district headquarter Chatrapur. As per 2009 stats, Padadigi is the gram panchayat of Kelua village.
Here you can discover what makes Kelua unique in its vibrant Jarada-Ganjam region. You’ll see Kelua’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 Kelua
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kelua is 413149. The village spans a total geographical area of 178 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 761004. Brahmapur is nearest town to Kelua village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 37km away.
Google Map of Kelua
Population of Kelua
According to the 2011 Census, Kelua has a total population of about 944, with approximately 454 males and 490 females. The sex ratio is around 1079 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 105 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 131 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 59.11%, with male literacy at about 66.74% and female literacy near 52.04%. There are around 239 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kelua's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 944 | 454 | 490 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 105 | 58 | 47 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 131 | 66 | 65 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 558 | 303 | 255 |
| Illiterate Population | 386 | 151 | 235 |
Connectivity of Kelua
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kelua. As per the 2011 stats, Kelua had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kelua
Knowing the nearby villages of Kelua helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kelua.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kelua
- Where is Kelua located?
- Kelua village is situated in Jarada Tehsil, within the Ganjam district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kelua?
- The Gram Panchayat of Kelua is Padadigi (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Kelua?
- The pincode of Kelua is 761004, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kelua as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kelua is 944, with 454 males and 490 females.
- How many households are there in Kelua as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kelua village has a total of 239 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kelua as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kelua is 59.11%. The male literacy rate is 66.74%, while the female literacy rate is 52.04%.