Keshal
Keshal is a village located in Chhuriya tehsil of Rajnandgaon district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 23km away from sub-district headquarter Chhuriya (tehsildar office) and 48km away from district headquarter Rajnandgaon. As per 2009 stats, Kesal is the gram panchayat of Keshal village.
Here you can discover what makes Keshal unique in its vibrant Chhuriya-Rajnandgaon region. You’ll see Keshal’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 Keshal
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Keshal is 440990. The village spans a total geographical area of 413.32 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 491668. Ambagarh Chowki is nearest town to Keshal village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 20km away.
Google Map of Keshal
Population of Keshal
According to the 2011 Census, Keshal has a total population of about 864, with approximately 405 males and 459 females. The sex ratio is around 1133 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 106 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 102 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 396. The overall literacy rate is approximately 71.18%, with male literacy at about 81.98% and female literacy near 61.66%. There are around 201 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Keshal's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 864 | 405 | 459 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 106 | 43 | 63 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 102 | 45 | 57 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 396 | 188 | 208 |
| Literate Population | 615 | 332 | 283 |
| Illiterate Population | 249 | 73 | 176 |
Connectivity of Keshal
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Keshal. As per the 2011 stats, Keshal 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 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Keshal
Knowing the nearby villages of Keshal helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Keshal.
Frequently Asked Questions about Keshal
- Where is Keshal located?
- Keshal village is situated in Chhuriya Tehsil, within the Rajnandgaon district of Chhattisgarh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Keshal?
- The Gram Panchayat of Keshal is Kesal (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Keshal?
- The pincode of Keshal is 491668, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Keshal as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Keshal is 864, with 405 males and 459 females.
- How many households are there in Keshal as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Keshal village has a total of 201 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Keshal as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Keshal is 71.18%. The male literacy rate is 81.98%, while the female literacy rate is 61.66%.