Kelokhandi
Kelokhandi is a village located in Talasara tehsil of Sundargarh district in Odisha, India. It is situated 5km away from sub-district headquarter Talasara (tehsildar office) and 45km away from district headquarter Sundargarh. As per 2009 stats, Saunamura is the gram panchayat of Kelokhandi village.
Here you can discover what makes Kelokhandi unique in its vibrant Talasara-Sundargarh region. You’ll see Kelokhandi’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 Kelokhandi
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kelokhandi is 384017. The village spans a total geographical area of 291 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 770074. Sundargarh is nearest town to Kelokhandi village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 33km away.
Google Map of Kelokhandi
Population of Kelokhandi
According to the 2011 Census, Kelokhandi has a total population of about 614, with approximately 307 males and 307 females. The sex ratio is around 1000 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 74 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 79 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 473. The overall literacy rate is approximately 60.10%, with male literacy at about 65.47% and female literacy near 54.72%. There are around 153 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kelokhandi's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 614 | 307 | 307 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 74 | 40 | 34 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 79 | 39 | 40 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 473 | 237 | 236 |
| Literate Population | 369 | 201 | 168 |
| Illiterate Population | 245 | 106 | 139 |
Connectivity of Kelokhandi
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kelokhandi. As per the 2011 stats, Kelokhandi had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kelokhandi
Knowing the nearby villages of Kelokhandi helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kelokhandi.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kelokhandi
- Where is Kelokhandi located?
- Kelokhandi village is situated in Talasara Tehsil, within the Sundargarh district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kelokhandi?
- The Gram Panchayat of Kelokhandi is Saunamura (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Kelokhandi?
- The pincode of Kelokhandi is 770074, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kelokhandi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kelokhandi is 614, with 307 males and 307 females.
- How many households are there in Kelokhandi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kelokhandi village has a total of 153 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kelokhandi as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kelokhandi is 60.10%. The male literacy rate is 65.47%, while the female literacy rate is 54.72%.