# Kelmesra Village, Itarsi, Hoshangabad (Madhya Pradesh)

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Village · Itarsi, Hoshangabad 

# Kelmesra

Kelmesra is a village in Itarsi sub-district of Hoshangabad district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **529 people in 99 households**, the 75th largest of 122 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 89.4%, above the sub-district's rural average of 71.8%.

- 529people (2011)
- 99households
- 89.4%literacy
- 917females per 1,000 males

## Kelmesra PIN code and other codes

Kelmesra falls in Itarsi sub-district, Hoshangabad district, Madhya Pradesh.

- Community development blockKesala
- Census village code487290

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Kelmesra from nearby towns?

- Itarsi (sub-district HQ)8 km by road
- Hoshangabad (district HQ)25 km by road
- Itarsi (nearest town)8 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Kelmesra?

7 services counted by the Census are inside Kelmesra; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Newyad
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Itarsi
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Itarsi
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)9 h summer · 6 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Kelmesra known for?

About 82% of the 410 hectares of village land is sown, and 324 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Kelmesra

Of every 100 households in Kelmesra in 2011, 100 had electricity, 74 a toilet at home and 16 cooked with LPG; 57 had a mobile phone, 55 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Kelmesra · ■ Itarsi rural average

Electricity for lighting ****100%**

**82%

Toilet within the home ****74%**

**36%

No toilet (open defecation) ****26%**

**64%

Tap water ****0%**

**4%

Drinking water within premises ****5%**

**26%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****16%**

**9%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****84%**

**90%

Use banking services ****60%**

**44%

Television ****64%**

**34%

Mobile phone ****57%**

**41%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****55%**

**22%

Car / jeep / van ****3%**

**2%

None of these assets ****1%**

**28%

Own their home ****100%**

**91%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Kelmesra?

■ Kelmesra · ■ Itarsi rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****89.4%**

**71.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****917**

**932

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****867**

**946

Working population ****30.1%**

**42.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 95.9% for men and 82.4% for women. 53% of men and 6% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 97 (61%) · **■** Farm labourers 36 (23%) · **■** Other work 25 (16%) · **■** Marginal 1 (1%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Itarsi

- Bandri579 people
- Dhonkheda550 people
- Saradeh547 people
- Guwadikalan535 people
- Amjhira517 people
- Somalwada Kalan509 people
- Khatama496 people
- Parchha494 people

[All 134 villages in Itarsi](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/hoshangabad/itarsi/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Kelmesra from Hoshangabad?25 km by road
- What is the population of Kelmesra?529 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kelmesra in?Hoshangabad district (Itarsi sub-district), Madhya Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Kelmesra?89.4% (Census 2011)