Kelahi

Kelahi is a village located in Para subdivision of Puruliya district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 4.2km away from sub-district headquarter Para (tehsildar office) and 55.3km away from district headquarter Purulia. As per 2009 stats, Para is the gram panchayat of Kelahi village.

Kelahi has its own place in the vibrant Puruliya 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 Kelahi

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kelahi is 330096. The village spans a total geographical area of 207.59 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 723155. Raghunathpur is nearest town to Kelahi village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 25km away.

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Population of Kelahi

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,541 792 749
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 227 108 119
Scheduled Castes (SC) 535 276 259
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 886 554 332
Illiterate Population 655 238 417

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

  • The total population of Kelahi village is around 1,541, including approximately 792 males and 749 females, with a sex ratio of 945 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 227 children aged 0–6 years in Kelahi village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Kelahi village has 535 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Kelahi village is about 57.50%, with male literacy at 69.95% and female literacy at 44.33%.
  • There are around 288 households in Kelahi village.

Connectivity of Kelahi

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kelahi. As per the 2011 stats, Kelahi had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within <5 km distance
Private Bus Service Available within <5 km distance
Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

Nearby Villages of Kelahi

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

Intakora Para Chungari Hariharpur Birkicha Beryadi Sharbarya Ekanja Kenkchia Turradi Bamandiha

Frequently Asked Questions about Kelahi

Where is Kelahi located?
Kelahi village is situated in Para Subdivision, within the Puruliya district of West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kelahi?
The Gram Panchayat of Kelahi is Para (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Kelahi?
The pincode of Kelahi is 723155, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Kelahi as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kelahi is 1,541, with 792 males and 749 females.
How many households are there in Kelahi as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Kelahi village has a total of 288 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kelahi as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kelahi is 57.50%. The male literacy rate is 69.95%, while the female literacy rate is 44.33%.