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Kelus Population - Sindhudurg, Maharashtra

Kelus is a medium size village located in Vengurla Taluka of Sindhudurg district, Maharashtra with total 225 families residing. The Kelus village has population of 888 of which 436 are males while 452 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Kelus village population of children with age 0-6 is 71 which makes up 8.00 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Kelus village is 1037 which is higher than Maharashtra state average of 929. Child Sex Ratio for the Kelus as per census is 690, lower than Maharashtra average of 894.

Kelus village has higher literacy rate compared to Maharashtra. In 2011, literacy rate of Kelus village was 85.43 % compared to 82.34 % of Maharashtra. In Kelus Male literacy stands at 95.43 % while female literacy rate was 76.12 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Kelus 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 Kelus village.

Kelus Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 225 - -
Population 888 436 452
Child (0-6) 71 42 29
Schedule Caste 122 59 63
Schedule Tribe 2 1 1
Literacy 85.43 % 95.43 % 76.12 %
Total Workers 280 246 34
Main Worker 151 - -
Marginal Worker 129 110 19

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 13.74 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.23 % of total population in Kelus village.

Work Profile

In Kelus village out of total population, 280 were engaged in work activities. 53.93 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 46.07 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 280 workers engaged in Main Work, 99 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 3 were Agricultural labourer.