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Kelad is a mid sized village in Velhe tehsil, in the district of Pune, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 562, made up of 282 males and 280 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 993 females per 1000 males. The village covers 776 hectares hectares.
| Description | Value |
|---|---|
| State | Maharashtra |
| District | Pune |
| Tehsil | Velhe |
| Area (hectares) | 776 hectares |
| Population | 562 |
| Male Population | 282 |
| Female Population | 280 |
| Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) | 993 |
| Bus Service (public) | Available within village |
| Bus Service (private) | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Nearest Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
By the 2011 count Kelad is the 34th largest of the 124 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 440 residents. Its 776 hectares work out to about 0.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1017.
Kelad is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Kelad as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.
Kelad lies about 45 km from Pune, and the nearest railway station is Sape Wamane, about 28 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.
| Tehsil headquarters | Velhe | 12 km |
|---|---|---|
| Nearest town | Mahād | 22 km |
| Nearest railway station | Sape Wamane | 28 km |
| District headquarters | Pune | 45 km |
These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Velhe tehsil.
Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.
As per the Census of India 2011, Kelad village had a population of 562. That makes it the 34th largest of the 124 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 440 residents.
Kelad village has 282 males and 280 females as recorded in the 2011 census.
Working from the 2011 counts, Kelad has about 993 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1017.
Kelad covers 776 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.
Kelad falls under Velhe tehsil of Pune district in Maharashtra.
The nearest railway station to Kelad is Sape Wamane, about 28 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.
The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Kelad.
Kelad is about 45 km from Pune in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.
Kelad is in Velhe tehsil of Pune district. Velhe is about 12 km away. Mahād is about 22 km away. Sape Wamane is about 28 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.
The closest recorded villages are Karnavadi (2.4 km), Bhordi (2.9 km) and Pasali (4.0 km).
No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Kelad today is likely to be higher.
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