Kelanpur - Roorkee, Haridwar
Kelanpur is a village situated in the Roorkee tehsil of Haridwar district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 6 km from Roorkee and around 26 km from Hardwar. Beladi Salhapur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kelanpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kelanpur is 056435. The village covers a total geographical area of 138.11 hectares and falls under the 247667 pincode. Roorkee is the nearest town, located about 6 km away.
Kelanpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Pirankaliyar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Hardwar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kelanpur
According to the 2011 Census, Kelanpur village had a total population of 1,362 people, including 719 males and 643 females, living in 224 households. The sex ratio was 894 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 43.36%, with male literacy at 50.18% and female literacy at 35.87%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 349.
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 | 1,362 | 719 | 643 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 285 | 155 | 130 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 349 | 170 | 179 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 467 | 283 | 184 |
| Illiterate Population | 895 | 436 | 459 |
Nearby Villages of Kelanpur
Kelanpur 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 Kelanpur
Public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the Kelanpur. The nearest railway station is located within 2-5 km of Kelanpur.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Roorkee to Kelanpur is about 6 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Hardwar to Kelanpur is about 26 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kelanpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kelanpur 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 Kelanpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kelanpur 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Kelanpur
Where is Kelanpur located?
Kelanpur village is located in Roorkee Tehsil, Haridwar district, Uttarakhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Kelanpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Kelanpur is Beladi Salhapur.
What is the pincode of Kelanpur?
The pincode of Kelanpur is 247667.
What is the population of Kelanpur?
Kelanpur had a total population of 1,362, including 719 males and 643 females.
How many households are there in Kelanpur?
Kelanpur had 224 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kelanpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kelanpur was 43.36%. Male literacy was 50.18% and female literacy was 35.87%.