Kelo
Kelo is a village located in Kisinda tehsil of Sambalpur district in Odisha, India. It is situated 12km away from sub-district headquarter Kisinda (tehsildar office) and 112km away from district headquarter Sambalpur. As per 2009 stats, Ballam is the gram panchayat of Kelo village.
Kelo has its own place in the vibrant Sambalpur region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Kelo
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kelo is 382066. The village spans a total geographical area of 197 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 768106. Redhakhol is nearest town to Kelo village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 42km away.
Google Map of Kelo
Population of Kelo
Below is a concise population overview of Kelo as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 459 | 223 | 236 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 39 | 14 | 25 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 124 | 58 | 66 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 49 | 24 | 25 |
| Literate Population | 291 | 166 | 125 |
| Illiterate Population | 168 | 57 | 111 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Kelo village:
- The total population of Kelo village is around 459, including approximately 223 males and 236 females, with a sex ratio of 1058 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 39 children aged 0–6 years in Kelo village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Kelo village has 124 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 49 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Kelo village is about 63.40%, with male literacy at 74.44% and female literacy at 52.97%.
- There are around 110 households in Kelo village.
Connectivity of Kelo
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kelo. As per the 2011 stats, Kelo 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 village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kelo
Knowing the nearby villages of Kelo helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kelo.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kelo
- Where is Kelo located?
- Kelo village is situated in Kisinda Tehsil, within the Sambalpur district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kelo?
- The Gram Panchayat of Kelo is Ballam (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Kelo?
- The pincode of Kelo is 768106, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kelo as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kelo is 459, with 223 males and 236 females.
- How many households are there in Kelo as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kelo village has a total of 110 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kelo as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kelo is 63.40%. The male literacy rate is 74.44%, while the female literacy rate is 52.97%.