Keshkutul - Bhairamgarh, Bijapur

Keshkutul is a village situated in the Bhairamgarh tehsil of Bijapur district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bhairamgarh and around 55 km from the district headquarters in Bijapur. Keshkutul village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Keshkutul is 451217. The village covers a total geographical area of 610.15 hectares and falls under the 494450 pincode. Bhairamgarh is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.

Keshkutul village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bijapur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bastar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Keshkutul

As per Census 2011, Keshkutul village has a total population of 1,049 people, consisting of 541 males and 508 females. The village has 231 households and a sex ratio of 939 females per 1,000 males. There are 164 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 154 literate and 895 illiterate residents. Additionally, 919 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Keshkutul are given below:

Nearby Villages of Keshkutul

Keshkutul is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:

Transport and Connectivity of Keshkutul

Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Keshkutul. The nearest railway station is Kamalur, while the nearest airport is Jagdalpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 81.7 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bhairamgarh to Keshkutul is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bijapur to Keshkutul is about 55 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Keshkutul

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Keshkutul village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Keshkutul

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Keshkutul village are given below:

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