Kelhar Population in 2025
In 2025, Kelhar Village current estimated population is projected to be 4.00 k (4,004), indicating a 22.32% increased from Kelhar's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 2.11 k, and the estimated female population is 1.89 k.
Kelhar Estimated Population in 2026
In the year 2026, Kelhar Village estimated population is projected to be 4.05 k (4,050), projecting a 23.73% increased from Kelhar's population in the 2011 census. In 2026, the estimated male population is 2.14 k, and the estimated female population is 1.91 k.
Kelhar Census 2011: Key Statistics and Insights
As per the 2011 Census, Kelhar Village has a population of 3.27 k (3,273) with 1.73 k (1,734) males and 1.54 k (1,539) females.The sex ratio in Kelhar is 888, indicating a below-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .
Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Kelhar Village is 506 (506) which is 15.46% of Kelhar Village overall population, Child sex Ratio of Kelhar Village is 1024 females for every 1000 males.
Note : In the 2011 Census, Kelhar village is listed as part of the Patan Subdistrict (Tahsil) of the Palamu District in the state of JHARKHAND in INDIA.
The majority of the Village population resides in Rural areas.
Total Population
Male Population
Female Population
Kelhar Literacy Rate
Kelhar Village has a literacy rate of 62.49% which is lower than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Kelhar Village is 72.04 lower than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Kelhar Village is 51.44 lower than national average of 64.63%.
Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Kelhar
| Category | Average Literacy Rate | Male Literacy Rate | Female Literacy Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 62.49 | 72.04 | 51.44 |
| Urban Area | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rural Area | 62.49 | 72.04 | 51.44 |
Kelhar Scheduled Castes (SC) Population
Scheduled Castes(SC) Population in Kelhar Village is 657 (657) with 349 (349) males and 308 (308) females, which is 20.07% of Kelhar Village overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Caste is 883 females for every 1000 males.
Kelhar Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population
Scheduled Tribes(ST) Population in Kelhar Village is 6 (6) with 6 (6) males and 0 (0) females, which is 0.18% of Kelhar Village overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Tribes is 0 females for every 1000 males.
Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Kelhar
| Category | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|
| Total Population | 888 |
| Urban Area | 0 |
| Rural Area | 888 |
Kelhar Area & Households
The Total Number of households in Kelhar Village are 636 (636).
Kelhar Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview
In Kelhar Village, there are about 1.30 k (1,300) workers, making up nearly 39.72% of the Kelhar Village total population. Out of these, around 883 (883) are male workers, and about 417 (417) are female workers.
Kelhar - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036
| Year | Estimated Population | Total Growth Since 2011 | Annual Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 4.00 k (4,004) | 22.32% | ↑ |
| 2026 | 4.05 k (4,050) | 23.73% | 1.41 % ↑ |
| 2027 | 4.09 k (4,094) | 25.08% | 1.35 % ↑ |
| 2028 | 4.14 k (4,139) | 26.43% | 1.35 % ↑ |
| 2029 | 4.18 k (4,183) | 27.78% | 1.35 % ↑ |
| 2030 | 4.23 k (4,227) | 29.13% | 1.35 % ↑ |
| 2031 | 4.27 k (4,268) | 30.38% | 1.25 % ↑ |
| 2032 | 4.31 k (4,306) | 31.55% | 1.17 % ↑ |
| 2033 | 4.34 k (4,344) | 32.71% | 1.16 % ↑ |
| 2034 | 4.38 k (4,382) | 33.88% | 1.17 % ↑ |
| 2035 | 4.42 k (4,421) | 35.05% | 1.17 % ↑ |
| 2036 | 4.46 k (4,459) | 36.22% | 1.17 % ↑ |
Projected estimates indicate that Kelhar Village's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 4.46 k (4,459), with a male population of 2.34 k (2,340) and a female population of 2.12 k (2,118). This reflects a total growth of 36.22% from Kelhar Village's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 1.26%.
Kelhar Locality & Nearby Villages
| # | Village Name | Village Population |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jonra Khurd | 529 |
| 2 | Tusra | 502 |
| 3 | Nimiya | 725 |
| 4 | Jonra Kalan | 381 |
| 5 | Sakhui | 331 |
| 6 | Saguna | 1,622 |
| 7 | Sakanpirhi | 581 |
| 8 | Bikua | 325 |
| 9 | Tola Nawada | 47 |
| 10 | Nawada | 1,155 |