Kelai

Kelai is a village located in Nalhati I subdivision of Birbhum district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 15.6km away from sub-district headquarter Nalhati . Suri is the district headquarter of Kelai village. As per 2009 stats, Barla is the gram panchayat of Kelai village.

Kelai has its own place in the vibrant Birbhum 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 Kelai

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kelai is 316230. The village spans a total geographical area of 137.54 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 731242. Nalhati is nearest town to Kelai village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.

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Population of Kelai

Below is a concise population overview of Kelai as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 765 389 376
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 72 36 36
Scheduled Castes (SC) 535 275 260
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 540 301 239
Illiterate Population 225 88 137

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Kelai village:

  • The total population of Kelai village is around 765, including approximately 389 males and 376 females, with a sex ratio of 966 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 72 children aged 0–6 years in Kelai village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Kelai village has 535 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Kelai village is about 70.59%, with male literacy at 77.38% and female literacy at 63.56%.
  • There are around 218 households in Kelai village.

Connectivity of Kelai

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kelai. As per the 2011 stats, Kelai 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 <5 km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Kelai

Knowing the nearby villages of Kelai helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kelai.

Frequently Asked Questions about Kelai

Where is Kelai located?
Kelai village is situated in Nalhati I Subdivision, within the Birbhum district of West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kelai?
The Gram Panchayat of Kelai is Barla (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Kelai?
The pincode of Kelai is 731242, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Kelai as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kelai is 765, with 389 males and 376 females.
How many households are there in Kelai as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Kelai village has a total of 218 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kelai as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kelai is 70.59%. The male literacy rate is 77.38%, while the female literacy rate is 63.56%.