Kelai, Gangajalghati

Kelai is a village located in the Gangajalghati Subdivision of Bankura district of West Bengal. The village falls in Gangajal Ghati block and comes under Banashuria Gram Panchayat. It belongs to Bankura parliament constituency and Saltora assembly constituency.

As on September 2025, the current population of Kelai is 571 out of which 288 are males and rest 283 are females. The sex ratio of this village is 983 females per 1000 males. There are around 91 teenagers in Kelai. It has literacy rate of 25% which means around 140 persons can read and write. Total 566 people belonging to scheduled caste and 0 scheduled tribe people live in the village. There are around 109 households in Kelai, which means every family has 5 members on average. The village has working population of 252. The pincode of Kelai is 722133 and there are many postoffices around the village which can used to send speed post, registered parcel etc.

• Gangajalghati Sub Post office
• Barkona Branch Post office
• Durlavpur Branch Post office
• Ukhradihi Branch Post office
• Amarkanan Branch Post office

Schools

Kelai has many good schools for education and follwing are popular schools among students.

• Latiaboni Anchal High School
• Amarkanan Deshbandhu Vidyalaya
• Banashuria High School
• Shamayita Convent School
• Gangajalghati High School

Hospitals

Kelai has many good hospitals for treatment and follwing are popular among people.

• Gangajalghati Sub-Center
• Desuria Sub-Center
• Kapista Sub-Center
• Nadihi Sub-Center
• Ukhradihi Sub-Center

Banks

Kelai has many good banks for financial services and follwing are popular among people.

• Central Bank of India Latiabone
• State Bank of India Nandanpur Sab