Kelavarapalli - Hosur, Krishnagiri
Kelavarapalli is a village situated in the Hosur taluka of Krishnagiri district, Tamil Nadu. It is located approximately 7 km from the tehsil headquarters in Hosur and around 65 km from the district headquarters in Krishnagiri. Kelavarapalli village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kelavarapalli is 643787. The village covers a total geographical area of 163.58 hectares and falls under the 635109 pincode. Hosur is the nearest town.
Kelavarapalli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Hosur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Krishnagiri Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kelavarapalli
According to the 2011 Census, Kelavarapalli village had a total population of 529 people, including 274 males and 255 females, living in 117 households. The sex ratio was 931 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 64.07%, with male literacy at 67.18% and female literacy at 60.53%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 49.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 529 | 274 | 255 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 42 | 15 | 27 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 49 | 27 | 22 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 312 | 174 | 138 |
| Illiterate Population | 217 | 100 | 117 |
Nearby Villages of Kelavarapalli
Kelavarapalli is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Punugandoddi | South-West | 1.27 km |
| Thattiganapalli | East | 1.59 km |
| Peddakullu | South-East | 1.62 km |
| Avalapalli (ct) | West | 1.91 km |
| Pathamuthali | East | 2.84 km |
| Siddanapalli | North-East | 3.02 km |
| Karupalli | North-East | 3.27 km |
| Eluvapalli | North-West | 3.66 km |
| Kalasthipuram | North-West | 3.71 km |
| Kembasandiram | North | 3.78 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kelavarapalli
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Kelavarapalli. The nearest railway station is Hosur, while the nearest airport is Kempegowda International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 39.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Krishnagiri to Kelavarapalli is about 65 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kelavarapalli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kelavarapalli village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Kelavarapalli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kelavarapalli village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Kelavarapalli
Where is Kelavarapalli located?
Kelavarapalli village is located in Hosur Taluka, Krishnagiri district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kelavarapalli?
Kelavarapalli is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Kelavarapalli?
The pincode of Kelavarapalli is 635109.
What is the population of Kelavarapalli?
Kelavarapalli had a total population of 529, including 274 males and 255 females.
How many households are there in Kelavarapalli?
Kelavarapalli had 117 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kelavarapalli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kelavarapalli was 64.07%. Male literacy was 67.18% and female literacy was 60.53%.