# Kelmarra Village, Bhamragad, Gadchiroli (Maharashtra)

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Village · Bhamragad, Gadchiroli 

# Kelmarra

Kelmarra is a village in Bhamragad sub-district of Gadchiroli district, Maharashtra. The 2011 Census counted **382 people in 69 households**, the 29th largest of 110 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 53.9%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 54.7%.

- 382people (2011)
- 69households
- 53.9%literacy
- 1,021females per 1,000 males

## Kelmarra PIN code and other codes

Kelmarra falls in Bhamragad sub-district, Gadchiroli district, Maharashtra.

- Community development blockBhamragad
- Census village code539778

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

## How far is Kelmarra from nearby towns?

- Bhamragad (sub-district HQ)30 km by road
- Gadchiroli (district HQ)229 km by road
- Gadchiroli (nearest town)229 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 Kelmarra?

4 services counted by the Census are inside Kelmarra; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Laadgaon
- ○Degree college10+ km · Bhamaragad
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Bhamaragad
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps
- Electricity (2011)18 h summer · 14 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 Kelmarra known for?

About 18% of the 498 hectares of village land is sown, and 88 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 Kelmarra

Of every 100 households in Kelmarra in 2011, 4 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 2 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Kelmarra · ■ Bhamragad rural average

Electricity for lighting ****4%**

**19%

Toilet within the home ****0%**

**9%

No toilet (open defecation) ****100%**

**85%

Tap water ****0%**

**6%

Drinking water within premises ****3%**

**12%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%**

**6%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%**

**93%

Use banking services ****100%**

**90%

Television ****2%**

**10%

Mobile phone ****2%**

**11%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**6%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**0%

None of these assets ****62%**

**35%

Own their home ****100%**

**93%

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 Kelmarra?

■ Kelmarra · ■ Bhamragad rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****53.9%**

**54.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1021**

**983

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1565**

**999

Working population ****59.9%**

**58.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 66.3% for men and 40.8% for women. 59% of men and 61% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 208 (91%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 8 (3%) · **■** Marginal 12 (5%)

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 Bhamragad

- Medpalli395 people
- Midadapalli395 people
- Vateli391 people
- Kukkametha383 people
- Gongwada379 people
- Botanfundi364 people
- Mirgurwancha358 people
- Krisnar S333 people

[All 128 villages in Bhamragad](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/gadchiroli/bhamragad/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Kelmarra from Gadchiroli?229 km by road
- What is the population of Kelmarra?382 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kelmarra in?Gadchiroli district (Bhamragad sub-district), Maharashtra
- What is the literacy rate of Kelmarra?53.9% (Census 2011)