Keoti - Kondagaon
Keoti is a village situated in the Kondagaon tehsil of Kondagaon district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 10 km from Kondagaon and around 86 km from Jagdalpur. Umargaon-a serves as the Gram Panchayat for Keoti village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Keoti is 448684. The village covers a total geographical area of 622.204 hectares and falls under the 494226 pincode. Kondagaon is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Keoti village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kondagaon Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bastar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Keoti
As per Census 2011, Keoti village has a total population of 581 people, consisting of 279 males and 302 females. The village has 122 households and a sex ratio of 1,082 females per 1,000 males. There are 115 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 297 literate and 284 illiterate residents. Additionally, 8 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 411 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Keoti are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 581 | 279 | 302 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 115 | 53 | 62 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 8 | 3 | 5 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 411 | 205 | 206 |
| Literate Population | 297 | 167 | 130 |
| Illiterate Population | 284 | 112 | 172 |
Nearby Villages of Keoti
Keoti is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Keoti
Public transport in the Keoti is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kondagaon to Keoti is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jagdalpur to Keoti is about 86 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Keoti
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Keoti village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Keoti
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Keoti village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Keoti
Where is Keoti located?
Keoti village is located in Kondagaon Tehsil, Kondagaon district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Keoti?
The Gram Panchayat of Keoti is Umargaon-a.
What is the pincode of Keoti?
The pincode of Keoti is 494226.
What is the population of Keoti?
Keoti has a total population of 581, including 279 males and 302 females.
How many households are there in Keoti?
There are 122 households in Keoti.
What is the literacy rate in Keoti?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Keoti is 51.12%. Male literacy is 59.86% and female literacy is 43.05%.