Kelghar Population - Thane, Maharashtra

Kelghar is a medium size village located in Jawhar Taluka of Thane district, Maharashtra with total 287 families residing. The Kelghar village has population of 1304 of which 627 are males while 677 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Kelghar village population of children with age 0-6 is 199 which makes up 15.26 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Kelghar village is 1080 which is higher than Maharashtra state average of 929. Child Sex Ratio for the Kelghar as per census is 1031, higher than Maharashtra average of 894.

Kelghar village has lower literacy rate compared to Maharashtra. In 2011, literacy rate of Kelghar village was 36.47 % compared to 82.34 % of Maharashtra. In Kelghar Male literacy stands at 44.99 % while female literacy rate was 28.65 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Kelghar village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of village. Our website, don't have information about schools and hospital in Kelghar village.

Kelghar Data

Particulars	Total	Male	Female
Total No. of Houses	287	-	-
Population	1,304	627	677
Child (0-6)	199	98	101
Schedule Caste	0	0	0
Schedule Tribe	1,296	621	675
Literacy	36.47 %	44.99 %	28.65 %
Total Workers	597	346	251
Main Worker	272	-	-
Marginal Worker	325	196	129

Caste Factor

In Kelghar village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 99.39 % of total population in Kelghar village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Kelghar village of Thane.

Work Profile

In Kelghar village out of total population, 597 were engaged in work activities. 45.56 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 54.44 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 597 workers engaged in Main Work, 162 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 90 were Agricultural labourer.