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About Kelavali Village

Kelavali is a mid sized village in Rajapur tehsil, in the district of Ratnagiri, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,590, made up of 725 males and 865 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,193 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1281.56 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 416702, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kelavali Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kelavali village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Ratnagiri
Tehsil Rajapur
Pincode 416702
Area (hectares) 1281.56 hectares
Population 1,590
Male Population 725
Female Population 865
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,193
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Kelavali compares

By the 2011 count Kelavali is the 13th largest of the 229 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 665 residents. Its 1281.56 hectares work out to about 1.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1229.

Getting to Kelavali

Kelavali is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Kelavali as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. The nearest villages by name are Kasarwadi, Kasheli, Katali and Katradevi. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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.

Common questions about Kelavali

As per the Census of India 2011, Kelavali village had a population of 1,590. That makes it the 13th largest of the 229 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 665 residents.

Kelavali village has 725 males and 865 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kelavali has about 1193 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1229.

The pincode recorded for Kelavali is 416702. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kelavali covers 1281.56 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Kelavali falls under Rajapur tehsil of Ratnagiri district in Maharashtra.

The census record for Kelavali notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Kelavali.

Kelavali is in Rajapur tehsil of Ratnagiri district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Kelavali today is likely to be higher.

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