Kelwa, Palghar, Palghar, Maharashtra, India

Content updated on May 18, 2024.

Geographic Location of Kelwa


The village Kelwa is located in Palghar Tahsil of Palghar District in the State of Maharashtra in India. It comes under Palghar Community Development Block. The nearest town is Palghar, which is about 15 kilometers away from Kelwa.

Travel and Communication for Kelwa


The village is connected by public bus services. There is a railway station more than 10 kms away from the village.

Postal Address:
Kelwa,
Palghar,
Maharashtra, India
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Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Kelwa


Climate, Environment and Weather data, climate change reports etc. for Kelwa is available as professional paid service. You may contact us for further details and sample data.

A brief summary of available data for Kelwa is given below:

CategoryResolutionPeriod
Precipitation - hHalf Hourly / 0.1 deg (11 kms) grid2001 - 2024
Precipitation - lDaily / 0.25 deg (28 kms) grid1901 - 2024
Temperature - hMonthly / 0.5 deg (55 kms) grid1901 - 2023
Temperature - lDaily / 1 deg (111 kms) grid1951 - 2024

Social Structure of Kelwa


As per available data from the year 2009, 6421 persons live in 1506 house holds in the village Kelwa. There are 3189 female individuals and 3232 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 49.67% and males constitute 50.33% of the total population.

There are 15 scheduled castes persons of which 7 are females and 8 are males. Females constitute 46.67% and males constitute 53.33% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 0.23% of the total population.

There are 1765 scheduled tribes persons of which 882 are females and 883 are males. Females constitute 49.97% and males constitute 50.03% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 27.49% of the total population.

Population density of Kelwa is 170.18 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Kelwa


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Total area of Kelwa is 3773 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 3208 ha. About 150 ha is un-irrigated area. About 3058 ha is irrigated area. About 150 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells.

About 88 ha is in non-agricultural use.

About 95 ha is culturable waste land.

Schools in Kelwa


There are 7 government pre-primary schools in the village Kelwa.

There are 6 government primary schools in the village Kelwa.

There are 5 government middle schools in the village Kelwa.

There is a government secondary school in the village Kelwa.

There is a government senior secondary school in the village Kelwa.

Colleges in Kelwa


There are no private or government arts and science degree colleges in the village. However, there is a private arts and science degree college in Palghar, which is more than 10 kms away from Kelwa.

There are no private or government engineering colleges in the village. However, there is a private engineering college in Palghar, which is more than 10 kms away from Kelwa.

There are no private or government medical colleges in the village. However, there is a private medical college in Palghar, which is more than 10 kms away from Kelwa.

There are no private or government management institutes in the village. However, there is a private management institute in Palghar, which is more than 10 kms away from Kelwa.

There are no private or government polytechnic institutes in the village. However, there is a government polytechnic institute in Palghar, which is more than 10 kms away from Kelwa.

Other Educational Facilities in Kelwa


There are no private or government vocational training school / ITIs in the village. However, there is a private vocational training school / ITI in Palghar, which is more than 10 kms away from Kelwa.

There are no private or government non formal training centres in the village. However, there is a private non formal training centre in Palghar, which is more than 10 kms away from Kelwa.

There are no private or government differently abled schools in the village. However, there is a private differently abled school in Palghar, which is more than 10 kms away from Kelwa.

Healthcare Facilities in Kelwa


There is a community health centre more than 10 kms away from Kelwa.

There is a primary health centre 5-10 kms away from Kelwa.

There is a primary health sub-centre 5-10 kms away from Kelwa.

There is a maternity and child welfare centre 5-10 kms away from Kelwa.

There is a TB clinic 5-10 kms away from Kelwa.

There is a allopathic hospital 5-10 kms away from Kelwa.

There is a alternative medicine hospital 5-10 kms away from Kelwa.

There is a dispensary 5-10 kms away from Kelwa.

There is a veterinary hospital more than 10 kms away from Kelwa.

There is a mobile health centre more than 10 kms away from Kelwa.

There is a family welfare centre 5-10 kms away from Kelwa.

*Note: Most of the above information provided as per data compiled from the year 2009.

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