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Kelaur

Darbha mandal
Pincode 494115
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Kelaur observes Ganesh Chaturthi on Monday, 14 September 2026, along with the rest of Chhattisgarh.

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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat
BHIMCHAND NAG
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LGD code
449582
Pincode
494115
Post office
Tongpal
Population
1,309
Households
315
Literacy rate
22.8%
Sex ratio
1020 ♀/1000♂
Workers
767
Census 2011 · in context

How Kelaur compares

By population, Kelaur ranks #15 of 55 villages in Darbha mandal.

Literacy rate
%
22.8%
−8.6% vs mandal average
Kelaur
22.8%
Darbha mandal
31.4%
Bastar district
46.1%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
1,020
−13 vs mandal average
Kelaur
1,020
Darbha mandal
1,033
Household size
people per home
4.2
−0.3 vs mandal average
Kelaur
4.2
Darbha mandal
4.5

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).

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Kelaur at a glance

Kelaur is a village of 1,309 people in 315 households (Census 2011) in Darbha tehsil, Bastar district, Chhattisgarh, the 15th-largest of 55 villages in Darbha tehsil. Literacy is 23%, 9 points below the tehsil average of 31% and the sex ratio is 1,020 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 494115, served by Tongpal post office; the LGD village code is 449582. The sarpanch is BHIMCHAND NAG, and the village votes in Chitrakot assembly constituency, represented by MLA Vinayak Goyal. The population is estimated at 1,543 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Kelaur

Treated tap water
No
Untreated tap water
No
Well water
No
Hand pump
Yes
Tube well / borewell
No
Electricity for homes
Yes
Electricity for farms
No
Power hours (summer)
24
Power hours (winter)
24
Primary school
4
Middle school
1
Secondary school
0
Senior secondary
0
Degree college
0
Primary health centre
0
Health sub-centre
1
Community health centre
0
Dispensary
0
Veterinary hospital
0
Post office
Yes
Sub post office
Yes
Commercial bank
No
Cooperative bank
No
ATM
No
Public bus service
No
Private bus service
Yes
Railway station
No
Pucca (paved) road
Yes
Anganwadi centre
Yes
ASHA worker
Yes
Fair-price shop
Yes
Mandi / regular market
No
Weekly haat
No
Nearest statutory town
JAGDALPUR
Distance to nearest town (km)
50
Distance to district HQ (km)
50
Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
20
All-weather road
Yes
Gram panchayat (2011)
KELAUR
Total area (ha)
1,522.32
Irrigated area (ha)
0
Forest area (ha)
33.7

Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.

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Key facts — Kelaur

LGD code
449582
Pincode
494115
Post office
Tongpal
Population (Census 2011)
1,309
Population (projected 2026)
1,543
Households
315
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
1020
Literacy rate
22.8%
Lok Sabha constituency
Bastar
Vidhan Sabha constituency
Chitrakot
Member of Parliament
Mahesh Kashyap
Member of Legislative Assembly
Vinayak Goyal
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan
BHIMCHAND NAG
Block / Mandal
Darbha
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Sources & freshness
  • Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
  • Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
  • Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records, 2026-05-14
  • Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-12
  • Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
  • Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
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