Kesho Khairi - Chhuriya, Rajnandgaon

Kesho Khairi is a village situated in the Chhuriya tehsil of Rajnandgaon district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 21 km from the tehsil headquarters in Chhuriya and around 71 km from the district headquarters in Rajnandgaon. Tipangarh serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kesho Khairi village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Kesho Khairi is 440972. The village covers a total geographical area of 261.07 hectares and falls under the 491558 pincode. Chhuria is the nearest town, located about 21 km away.

Kesho Khairi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Khujji Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Rajnandgaon Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Kesho Khairi

According to the 2011 Census, Kesho Khairi village had a total population of 530 people, including 258 males and 272 females, living in 92 households. The sex ratio was 1,054 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 69.50%, with male literacy at 78.50% and female literacy at 60.81%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 51, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 349.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Category Total Male Female
Total Population530258272
Child Population (0–6 yrs)944450
Scheduled Castes (SC)512130
Scheduled Tribes (ST)349180169
Literate Population303168135
Illiterate Population22790137

Nearby Villages of Kesho Khairi

Kesho Khairi 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
Chhuriya DongriNorth-West1.55 km
Kuhi KalanEast1.68 km
RamtaraiNorth-East1.78 km
GhothiyaSouth1.83 km
TipangarhWest2.25 km
LudkabodNorth2.83 km
Kuhi KhurdEast2.98 km
DureebanjariNorth-West2.98 km
Lata KodoSouth3.12 km
TekaharraSouth-West3.42 km

Transport and Connectivity of Kesho Khairi

Kesho Khairi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Paniajob, while the nearest airport is Gondia Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 63.4 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within NA
Private Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Railway StationNo-

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Chhuria to Kesho Khairi is about 21 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Rajnandgaon to Kesho Khairi is about 71 km, with the usual travel time around ~2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Kesho Khairi

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kesho Khairi village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 5-10 km
ATMNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 5-10 km

Health Facilities in Kesho Khairi

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kesho Khairi village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km

FAQs about Kesho Khairi

Where is Kesho Khairi located?

Kesho Khairi village is located in Chhuriya Tehsil, Rajnandgaon district, Chhattisgarh, India.

What is the Gram Panchayat of Kesho Khairi?

The Gram Panchayat of Kesho Khairi is Tipangarh.

What is the pincode of Kesho Khairi?

The pincode of Kesho Khairi is 491558.

What is the population of Kesho Khairi?

Kesho Khairi had a total population of 530, including 258 males and 272 females.

How many households are there in Kesho Khairi?

Kesho Khairi had 92 households.

What is the literacy rate in Kesho Khairi?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kesho Khairi was 69.50%. Male literacy was 78.50% and female literacy was 60.81%.