Kelyardi - Manbazar - I, Purulia
Kelyardi is a village situated in the Manbazar - I subdivision of Purulia district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 10.2 km from Manbazar and around 62.4 km from Purulia. Dhanarah serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kelyardi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kelyardi is 332130. The village covers a total geographical area of 157.76 hectares and falls under the 723131 pincode. Purulia is the nearest town, located about 60 km away.
Kelyardi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Kelyardi
As per Census 2011, Kelyardi village has a total population of 949 people, consisting of 484 males and 465 females. The village has 202 households and a sex ratio of 960 females per 1,000 males. There are 111 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 470 literate and 479 illiterate residents. Additionally, 479 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 208 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kelyardi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 949 | 484 | 465 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 111 | 62 | 49 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 479 | 240 | 239 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 208 | 108 | 100 |
| Literate Population | 470 | 304 | 166 |
| Illiterate Population | 479 | 180 | 299 |
Nearby Villages of Kelyardi
Kelyardi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Parashya | South | 1.14 km |
| Baghkundi | West | 1.46 km |
| Dhanara | North-East | 1.50 km |
| Hallapur | South-East | 1.50 km |
| Dhagara | South | 2.11 km |
| Deshyardi | West | 2.50 km |
| Nagdagora | South-West | 2.61 km |
| Bar Nuniyani | North | 2.62 km |
| Manbadyardi | North | 2.62 km |
| Gopalpur | East | 2.78 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kelyardi
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Kelyardi. The nearest railway station is Anchuri, while the nearest airport is Sonari Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 47.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Purulia to Kelyardi is about 60 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.7 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Purulia to Kelyardi is about 62.4 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kelyardi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kelyardi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Kelyardi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kelyardi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Kelyardi
Where is Kelyardi located?
Kelyardi village is located in Manbazar - I Subdivision, Purulia district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kelyardi?
The Gram Panchayat of Kelyardi is Dhanarah.
What is the pincode of Kelyardi?
The pincode of Kelyardi is 723131.
What is the population of Kelyardi?
Kelyardi has a total population of 949, including 484 males and 465 females.
How many households are there in Kelyardi?
There are 202 households in Kelyardi.
What is the literacy rate in Kelyardi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kelyardi is 49.53%. Male literacy is 62.81% and female literacy is 35.70%.