Keshli Khurd Village - Kunda, Kabeerdham
Keshli Khurd is a village situated in the Kunda tehsil of Kabeerdham district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 12 km from Pandariya and around 47 km from Kawardha. Chhitapar Kala serves as the Gram Panchayat for Keshli Khurd village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Keshli Khurd is 439975. The village covers a total geographical area of 171.48 hectares and falls under the 491559 pincode. Pandariya is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Keshli Khurd village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Pandariya Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Rajnandgaon Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Keshli Khurd
As per Census 2011, Keshli Khurd village has a total population of 572 people, consisting of 281 males and 291 females. The village has 114 households and a sex ratio of 1,035 females per 1,000 males. There are 118 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 252 literate and 320 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Keshli Khurd are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 572 | 281 | 291 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 118 | 51 | 67 |
| Literate Population | 252 | 161 | 91 |
| Illiterate Population | 320 | 120 | 200 |
Nearby Villages of Keshli Khurd
Keshli Khurd 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:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Keshalmara | North | 1.17 km |
| Chhitapar Kalan | West | 1.38 km |
| Gujheta | East | 1.84 km |
| Khamhariya | South-East | 2.30 km |
| Kharhata | North-West | 2.40 km |
| Baniya Kuwa | North | 2.49 km |
| Regabode | North-East | 2.53 km |
| Akhra | South-East | 2.67 km |
| Belmunda | North-West | 2.73 km |
| Bodtara Khurd | West | 2.75 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Keshli Khurd
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Keshli Khurd. The nearest railway station is Kargi Road, while the nearest airport is Bilaspur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 56.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Pandariya to Keshli Khurd is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Kawardha to Keshli Khurd is about 47 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Keshli Khurd
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Keshli Khurd village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Keshli Khurd
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Keshli Khurd village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Keshli Khurd
Where is Keshli Khurd located?
Keshli Khurd village is located in Kunda Tehsil, Kabeerdham district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Keshli Khurd?
The Gram Panchayat of Keshli Khurd is Chhitapar Kala.
What is the pincode of Keshli Khurd?
The pincode of Keshli Khurd is 491559.
What is the population of Keshli Khurd?
Keshli Khurd has a total population of 572, including 281 males and 291 females.
How many households are there in Keshli Khurd?
There are 114 households in Keshli Khurd.
What is the literacy rate in Keshli Khurd?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Keshli Khurd is 44.06%. Male literacy is 57.30% and female literacy is 31.27%.