Keola
Keola is a village located in Chauparan subdivision of Hazaribagh district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 10km away from sub-district headquarter Chauparan (tehsildar office) and 50km away from district headquarter Hazaribagh. As per 2009 stats, Karma is the gram panchayat of Keola village.
Here you can discover what makes Keola unique in its vibrant Chauparan-Hazaribagh region. You’ll see Keola’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 Keola
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Keola is 367782. The village spans a total geographical area of 273.18 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 825606. Chauparan is nearest town to Keola village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Keola village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Barhi Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Hazaribagh Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Keola
Population of Keola
According to the 2011 Census, Keola has a total population of about 1,884, with approximately 969 males and 915 females. The sex ratio is around 944 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 352 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 121 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 4. The overall literacy rate is approximately 68.84%, with male literacy at about 74.10% and female literacy near 63.28%. There are around 330 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Keola's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,884 | 969 | 915 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 352 | 193 | 159 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 121 | 64 | 57 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 4 | 1 | 3 |
| Literate Population | 1,297 | 718 | 579 |
| Illiterate Population | 587 | 251 | 336 |
Connectivity of Keola
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Keola. As per the 2011 stats, Keola had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Keola
Knowing the nearby villages of Keola helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Keola.
Frequently Asked Questions about Keola
- Where is Keola located?
- Keola village is situated in Chauparan Subdivision, within the Hazaribagh district of Jharkhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Keola?
- The Gram Panchayat of Keola is Karma (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Keola?
- The pincode of Keola is 825606, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Keola as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Keola is 1,884, with 969 males and 915 females.
- How many households are there in Keola as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Keola village has a total of 330 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Keola as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Keola is 68.84%. The male literacy rate is 74.10%, while the female literacy rate is 63.28%.