Keshori
Keshori is a village located in Kotma tehsil of Anuppur district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 20km away from sub-district headquarter Kotma (tehsildar office) and 56km away from district headquarter Anuppur. As per 2009 stats, Godaru is the gram panchayat of Keshori village.
Here you can discover what makes Keshori unique in its vibrant Kotma-Anuppur region. You’ll see Keshori’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 Keshori
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Keshori is 501740. The village spans a total geographical area of 479.28 hectares. Kotma is nearest town to Keshori village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 20km away.
When it comes to local governance, Keshori 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 Anuppur Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Shahdol Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Keshori
Population of Keshori
According to the 2011 Census, Keshori has a total population of about 364, with approximately 167 males and 197 females. The sex ratio is around 1179 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 64 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 22 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 266. The overall literacy rate is approximately 54.67%, with male literacy at about 67.07% and female literacy near 44.16%. There are around 98 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Keshori's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 364 | 167 | 197 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 64 | 24 | 40 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 22 | 10 | 12 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 266 | 123 | 143 |
| Literate Population | 199 | 112 | 87 |
| Illiterate Population | 165 | 55 | 110 |
Connectivity of Keshori
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Keshori. As per the 2011 stats, Keshori had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Keshori
Knowing the nearby villages of Keshori helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Keshori.
Frequently Asked Questions about Keshori
- Where is Keshori located?
- Keshori village is situated in Kotma Tehsil, within the Anuppur district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Keshori?
- The Gram Panchayat of Keshori is Godaru (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Keshori as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Keshori is 364, with 167 males and 197 females.
- How many households are there in Keshori as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Keshori village has a total of 98 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Keshori as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Keshori is 54.67%. The male literacy rate is 67.07%, while the female literacy rate is 44.16%.