About Kelashi Village

Kelashi is a large village in Dapoli tehsil, in the district of Ratnagiri, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,145, made up of 1,472 males and 1,673 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,137 females per 1000 males. The village covers 265.16 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 415717, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kelashi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kelashi village
Description	Value
State	Maharashtra
District	Ratnagiri
Tehsil	Dapoli
Pincode	415717
Area (hectares)	265.16 hectares
Population	3,145
Male Population	1,472
Female Population	1,673
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,137
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Kelashi compares

By the 2011 count Kelashi is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 836 residents. Its 265.16 hectares work out to about 12 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1293.

Getting to Kelashi

Kelashi is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Kelashi 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.

How far is Kelashi from other places

Kelashi lies about 107 km from Ratnagiri, and the nearest railway station is Vinhere, about 34 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.

Distances from Kelashi
Tehsil headquarters	Dapoli	22 km
Nearest railway station	Vinhere	34 km
Nearest town	Mahād	42 km
District headquarters	Ratnagiri	107 km

Villages closest to Kelashi

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Dapoli 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.

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Common questions about Kelashi

As per the Census of India 2011, Kelashi village had a population of 3,145. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 836 residents.

Kelashi village has 1,472 males and 1,673 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kelashi has about 1137 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1293.

The pincode recorded for Kelashi is 415717. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kelashi covers 265.16 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 12 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Kelashi falls under Dapoli tehsil of Ratnagiri district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Kelashi is Vinhere, about 34 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 Kelashi.

Kelashi is about 107 km from Ratnagiri in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kelashi is in Dapoli tehsil of Ratnagiri district. Dapoli is about 22 km away. Vinhere is about 34 km away. Mahād is about 42 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.