Kelkuan - Anandpuri, Banswara
Kelkuan is a village situated in the Anandpuri tehsil of Banswara district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 27 km from Bagidora and around 57 km from Banswara. Chandarwara serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kelkuan village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kelkuan is 099256. The village covers a total geographical area of 123.63 hectares and falls under the 327031 pincode. Banswara is the nearest town, located about 57 km away.
Kelkuan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Kelkuan
As per Census 2011, Kelkuan village has a total population of 651 people, consisting of 329 males and 322 females. The village has 149 households and a sex ratio of 978 females per 1,000 males. There are 102 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 338 literate and 313 illiterate residents. Additionally, 650 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kelkuan are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 651 | 329 | 322 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 102 | 60 | 42 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 650 | 328 | 322 |
| Literate Population | 338 | 204 | 134 |
| Illiterate Population | 313 | 125 | 188 |
Nearby Villages of Kelkuan
Kelkuan 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 Kelkuan
Kelkuan is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within <1 km of the village.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Banswara to Kelkuan is about 57 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kelkuan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kelkuan village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Kelkuan
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kelkuan village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Kelkuan
Where is Kelkuan located?
Kelkuan village is located in Anandpuri Tehsil, Banswara district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kelkuan?
The Gram Panchayat of Kelkuan is Chandarwara.
What is the pincode of Kelkuan?
The pincode of Kelkuan is 327031.
What is the population of Kelkuan?
Kelkuan has a total population of 651, including 329 males and 322 females.
How many households are there in Kelkuan?
There are 149 households in Kelkuan.
What is the literacy rate in Kelkuan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kelkuan is 51.92%. Male literacy is 62.01% and female literacy is 41.61%.