Keshala
Keshala is a village located in Pusour tehsil of Raigarh district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 10km away from sub-district headquarter Pusaur (tehsildar office) and 12km away from district headquarter Raigarh. As per 2009 stats, Keshala village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Keshala unique in its vibrant Pusour-Raigarh region. You’ll see Keshala’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Keshala
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Keshala is 435000. The village spans a total geographical area of 168.6 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 496001. Raigarh is nearest town to Keshala village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 12km away.
As per 2019 stats, Keshala village comes under Raigarh assembly & parliamentary constituency.
Google Map of Keshala
Population of Keshala
According to the 2011 Census, Keshala has a total population of about 709, with approximately 363 males and 346 females. The sex ratio is around 953 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 62 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 104 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 53. The overall literacy rate is approximately 76.73%, with male literacy at about 84.30% and female literacy near 68.79%. There are around 185 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Keshala's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 709 | 363 | 346 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 62 | 33 | 29 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 104 | 52 | 52 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 53 | 23 | 30 |
| Literate Population | 544 | 306 | 238 |
| Illiterate Population | 165 | 57 | 108 |
Connectivity of Keshala
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Keshala. As per the 2011 stats, Keshala had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Keshala
Knowing the nearby villages of Keshala helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Keshala.
Frequently Asked Questions about Keshala
Where is Keshala located?
Keshala village is situated in Pusour Tehsil, within the Raigarh district of Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Keshala?
Keshala serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Keshala?
The pincode of Keshala is 496001, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Keshala as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Keshala is 709, with 363 males and 346 females.
How many households are there in Keshala as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Keshala village has a total of 185 households.
What is the literacy rate in Keshala as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Keshala is 76.73%. The male literacy rate is 84.30%, while the female literacy rate is 68.79%.