Keshla
Keshla is a village located in Khairagarh tehsil of Rajnandgaon district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 20km away from sub-district headquarter Khairagarh (tehsildar office) and 54km away from district headquarter Rajnandgaon. As per 2009 stats, Kesla is the gram panchayat of Keshla village.
Here you can discover what makes Keshla unique in its vibrant Khairagarh-Rajnandgaon region. You’ll see Keshla’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 Keshla
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Keshla is 440490. The village spans a total geographical area of 588.18 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 491885. Khairagarh is nearest town to Keshla village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 20km away.
Google Map of Keshla
Population of Keshla
According to the 2011 Census, Keshla has a total population of about 952, with approximately 461 males and 491 females. The sex ratio is around 1065 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 146 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 14 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 59.03%, with male literacy at about 67.46% and female literacy near 51.12%. There are around 153 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Keshla's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 952 | 461 | 491 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 146 | 68 | 78 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 14 | 7 | 7 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 562 | 311 | 251 |
| Illiterate Population | 390 | 150 | 240 |
Connectivity of Keshla
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Keshla. As per the 2011 stats, Keshla 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 Keshla
Knowing the nearby villages of Keshla helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Keshla.
Frequently Asked Questions about Keshla
- Where is Keshla located?
- Keshla village is situated in Khairagarh Tehsil, within the Rajnandgaon district of Chhattisgarh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Keshla?
- The Gram Panchayat of Keshla is Kesla (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Keshla?
- The pincode of Keshla is 491885, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Keshla as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Keshla is 952, with 461 males and 491 females.
- How many households are there in Keshla as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Keshla village has a total of 153 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Keshla as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Keshla is 59.03%. The male literacy rate is 67.46%, while the female literacy rate is 51.12%.