Keora
Keora is a village located in Lakhanpur tehsil of Surguja district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 3km away from sub-district headquarter Lakhanpur (tehsildar office) and 24km away from district headquarter Ambikapur. As per 2009 stats, Kewara is the gram panchayat of Keora village.
Here you can discover what makes Keora unique in its vibrant Lakhanpur-Surguja region. You’ll see Keora’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 Keora
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Keora is 433104. The village spans a total geographical area of 429.92 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 497116. Lakhanpur is nearest town to Keora village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 3km away.
Google Map of Keora
Population of Keora
According to the 2011 Census, Keora has a total population of about 1,510, with approximately 785 males and 725 females. The sex ratio is around 923 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 189 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 32 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 964. The overall literacy rate is approximately 51.26%, with male literacy at about 60.76% and female literacy near 40.97%. There are around 359 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Keora's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,510 | 785 | 725 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 189 | 91 | 98 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 32 | 21 | 11 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 964 | 498 | 466 |
| Literate Population | 774 | 477 | 297 |
| Illiterate Population | 736 | 308 | 428 |
Connectivity of Keora
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Keora. As per the 2011 stats, Keora 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 village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Keora
Knowing the nearby villages of Keora helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Keora.
Frequently Asked Questions about Keora
- Where is Keora located?
- Keora village is situated in Lakhanpur Tehsil, within the Surguja district of Chhattisgarh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Keora?
- The Gram Panchayat of Keora is Kewara (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Keora?
- The pincode of Keora is 497116, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Keora as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Keora is 1,510, with 785 males and 725 females.
- How many households are there in Keora as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Keora village has a total of 359 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Keora as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Keora is 51.26%. The male literacy rate is 60.76%, while the female literacy rate is 40.97%.