Keliamari - Midnapore, Paschim Medinipur
Keliamari is a village situated in the Midnapore subdivision of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. Chandra serves as the Gram Panchayat for Keliamari village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Keliamari is 339269. The village covers a total geographical area of 62.03 hectares and falls under the 721102 pincode. Medinipur is the nearest town, located about 24 km away.
Keliamari village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Medinipur Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Keliamari
According to the 2011 Census, Keliamari village had a total population of 353 people, including 190 males and 163 females, living in 79 households. The sex ratio was 858 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 76.85%, with male literacy at 84.34% and female literacy at 68.28%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 254.
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 | 353 | 190 | 163 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 42 | 24 | 18 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 254 | 135 | 119 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 239 | 140 | 99 |
| Illiterate Population | 114 | 50 | 64 |
Nearby Villages of Keliamari
Keliamari 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Dhadkidanga | South-East | 0.41 km |
| Jhunjhuni | North-West | 0.69 km |
| Jamni | East | 1.16 km |
| Depara | North-East | 1.36 km |
| Jadabpur | South-East | 1.36 km |
| Ellabani | South | 1.42 km |
| Benasuli | North-East | 1.49 km |
| Baharabani | West | 1.63 km |
| Gajpatia | South-West | 1.74 km |
| Rakhe Tikarpara | South-East | 1.75 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Keliamari
Public transport in the Keliamari is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Sardiha, while the nearest airport is Sonari Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 87.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| 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 Medinipur to Keliamari is about 24 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Keliamari
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Keliamari 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 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Keliamari
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Keliamari village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Keliamari
Where is Keliamari located?
Keliamari village is located in Midnapore Subdivision, Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Keliamari?
The Gram Panchayat of Keliamari is Chandra.
What is the pincode of Keliamari?
The pincode of Keliamari is 721102.
What is the population of Keliamari?
Keliamari had a total population of 353, including 190 males and 163 females.
How many households are there in Keliamari?
Keliamari had 79 households.
What is the literacy rate in Keliamari?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Keliamari was 76.85%. Male literacy was 84.34% and female literacy was 68.28%.