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.
Keshal has its own place in the vibrant Rajnandgaon region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
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.
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Population of Keshal
Below is a concise population overview of Keshal as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| 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 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Keshal village:
- The total population of Keshal village is around 864, including approximately 405 males and 459 females, with a sex ratio of 1133 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 106 children aged 0–6 years in Keshal village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Keshal village has 102 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 396 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Keshal village is about 71.18%, with male literacy at 81.98% and female literacy at 61.66%.
- There are around 201 households in Keshal village.
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%.