Keori

Keori 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 22km away from district headquarter Ambikapur. As per 2009 stats, Kewari is the gram panchayat of Keori village.

Keori has its own place in the vibrant Surguja 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 Keori

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Keori is 433106. The village spans a total geographical area of 476.22 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 497116. Lakhanpur is nearest town to Keori village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 3km away.

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Population of Keori

Below is a concise population overview of Keori as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,343 675 668
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 195 93 102
Scheduled Castes (SC) 30 14 16
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 815 414 401
Literate Population 606 349 257
Illiterate Population 737 326 411

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Keori village:

  • The total population of Keori village is around 1,343, including approximately 675 males and 668 females, with a sex ratio of 989 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 195 children aged 0–6 years in Keori village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Keori village has 30 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 815 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Keori village is about 45.12%, with male literacy at 51.70% and female literacy at 38.47%.
  • There are around 321 households in Keori village.

Connectivity of Keori

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Keori. As per the 2011 stats, Keori 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 Keori

Knowing the nearby villages of Keori helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Keori.

Frequently Asked Questions about Keori

Where is Keori located?
Keori village is situated in Lakhanpur Tehsil, within the Surguja district of Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Keori?
The Gram Panchayat of Keori is Kewari (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Keori?
The pincode of Keori is 497116, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Keori as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Keori is 1,343, with 675 males and 668 females.
How many households are there in Keori as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Keori village has a total of 321 households.
What is the literacy rate in Keori as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Keori is 45.12%. The male literacy rate is 51.70%, while the female literacy rate is 38.47%.