Keliri - Jamalpur, Purba Bardhaman
Keliri is a village situated in the Jamalpur subdivision of Purba Bardhaman district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 12.6 km from Jamalpur. Ajhapur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Keliri village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Keliri is 320628. The village covers a total geographical area of 73.36 hectares and falls under the 713401 pincode. Memari is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Keliri village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Keliri
As per Census 2011, Keliri village has a total population of 1,297 people, consisting of 623 males and 674 females. The village has 301 households and a sex ratio of 1,081 females per 1,000 males. There are 132 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 889 literate and 408 illiterate residents. Additionally, 65 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 175 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Keliri are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,297 | 623 | 674 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 132 | 61 | 71 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 65 | 35 | 30 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 175 | 84 | 91 |
| Literate Population | 889 | 451 | 438 |
| Illiterate Population | 408 | 172 | 236 |
Nearby Villages of Keliri
Keliri 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 Keliri
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Keliri. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Keliri.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Memari to Keliri is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Keliri
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Keliri village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Keliri
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Keliri 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) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Keliri
Where is Keliri located?
Keliri village is located in Jamalpur Subdivision, Purba Bardhaman district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Keliri?
The Gram Panchayat of Keliri is Ajhapur.
What is the pincode of Keliri?
The pincode of Keliri is 713401.
What is the population of Keliri?
Keliri has a total population of 1,297, including 623 males and 674 females.
How many households are there in Keliri?
There are 301 households in Keliri.
What is the literacy rate in Keliri?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Keliri is 68.54%. Male literacy is 72.39% and female literacy is 64.99%.