Kelwad — Arjuni Morgaon, Gondia, Maharashtra

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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat

Shamrao Shriram Uikey

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LGD code: 538246
Pincode: 441902
Population: 132
Households: 36
Literacy rate: 68.9%
Sex ratio: 970 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 64

Key facts — Kelwad

LGD code: 538246
Pincode: 441902
Population (Census 2011): 132
Population (projected 2026): 156
Households: 36
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 970
Literacy rate: 68.9%
Coordinates: 20.43703°N, 76.22602°E
Lok Sabha constituency: Ramtek
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Umred
Member of Parliament: Shyamkumar (Bablu) Barve
Member of Legislative Assembly: Sanjay Narayanrao Meshram
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: Shamrao Shriram Uikey
Block / Mandal: Arjuni Morgaon

Demographics — Census 2011 + 2026 estimate + NFHS-5

Population, education, health & sanitation

India's last full census was 2011 · 2026 figures are RGI projections · NFHS-5 (2019-21) covers the Gondia district level

Then & Now

Kelwad — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

132

Census 2011 baseline

+18.2%

Population · 2026

156

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

Census 2011 baseline

+16.7%

Households · 2026

RGI / state CAGR projection

2011 = decadal Census of India. 2026 = forward-projection from state-level CAGR — working estimate, refines when the next Census publishes.

Census 2011

Canonical baseline · last full census · village-level

Population: 132Census 2011
Households: 36Census 2011
Literacy rate: 68.9%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 970 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 1562026 proj. · +18.2% vs 2011
Est. households: 422026 projection
Active job cards: 2,40,849MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 1,72,385MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
State electorate: 9,36,17,088ECI Lok Sabha 2024 final roll

NFHS-5 (2019-21)

National Family Health Survey · district overlay

Sex ratio @ birth: —NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: —NFHS-5 district
Electricity: —NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: —NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: —NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): —NFHS-5 district

Post-2011 updates

Central-government dashboards · sourced from data.gov.in · refreshed when the ministry publishes

Tap water at homedistrict level: 82.1%Jal Jeevan Mission · Dec 2023 · Gondia district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 12,77,233PMAY-G · 12,77,233 of 33,40,872 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Gondia district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 7,14,978Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Gondia district

Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.

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People often ask about Kelwad

What is the pincode of Kelwad?

The pincode of Kelwad, Arjuni Morgaon mandal, Gondia district, Maharashtra is 441902.

In which district is Kelwad located?

Kelwad is a village in Arjuni Morgaon mandal of Gondia district, Maharashtra, India.

What is the population of Kelwad as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Kelwad village has a population of 132 across 36 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Kelwad?

The current sarpanch of Kelwad gram panchayat is Shamrao Shriram Uikey.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Kelwad in?

Kelwad falls under the Ramtek Lok Sabha constituency (PC #9) of Maharashtra.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Kelwad in?

Kelwad falls under the Umred assembly constituency (AC #51) of Maharashtra.

What is the literacy rate in Kelwad?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Kelwad village is 68.9%.

What is the sex ratio in Kelwad?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Kelwad village is 970 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Kelwad?

12 schemes currently match residents of Kelwad, including Mukhyamantri Majhi Ladki Bahin Yojana, Shiv Bhojan Thali, Atal Pension Yojana (APY). Eligibility, benefits, and apply links are listed on the village page.

What is the LGD code of Kelwad?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Kelwad village is 538246.

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