Keshavgarh - Lahar, Bhind
Keshavgarh is a village situated in the Lahar tehsil of Bhind district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Lahar and around 82 km from the district headquarters in Bhind. Madori serves as the Gram Panchayat for Keshavgarh village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Keshavgarh is 453553. The village covers a total geographical area of 398.65 hectares and falls under the 477445 pincode. Lahar is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Keshavgarh village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Lahar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bhind Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Keshavgarh
As per Census 2011, Keshavgarh village has a total population of 594 people, consisting of 331 males and 263 females. The village has 98 households and a sex ratio of 794 females per 1,000 males. There are 84 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 421 literate and 173 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Keshavgarh are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 594 | 331 | 263 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 84 | 45 | 39 |
| Literate Population | 421 | 240 | 181 |
| Illiterate Population | 173 | 91 | 82 |
Nearby Villages of Keshavgarh
Keshavgarh is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Keshavgarh
Keshavgarh is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Lahar to Keshavgarh is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bhind to Keshavgarh is about 82 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Keshavgarh
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Keshavgarh village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Keshavgarh
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Keshavgarh village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Keshavgarh
Where is Keshavgarh located?
Keshavgarh village is located in Lahar Tehsil, Bhind district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Keshavgarh?
The Gram Panchayat of Keshavgarh is Madori.
What is the pincode of Keshavgarh?
The pincode of Keshavgarh is 477445.
What is the population of Keshavgarh?
Keshavgarh has a total population of 594, including 331 males and 263 females.
How many households are there in Keshavgarh?
There are 98 households in Keshavgarh.
What is the literacy rate in Keshavgarh?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Keshavgarh is 70.88%. Male literacy is 72.51% and female literacy is 68.82%.