Keolari Sambha - Chaurai, Chhindwara
Keolari Sambha is a village situated in the Chaurai tehsil of Chhindwara district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 22 km from the tehsil headquarters in Chaurai and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Chhindwara. Kevlarisambha serves as the Gram Panchayat for Keolari Sambha village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Keolari Sambha is 494232. The village covers a total geographical area of 502.17 hectares and falls under the 480115 pincode. Chaurai Khas is the nearest town, located about 22 km away.
Keolari Sambha village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Keolari Sambha
As per Census 2011, Keolari Sambha village has a total population of 1,397 people, consisting of 711 males and 686 females. The village has 322 households and a sex ratio of 964 females per 1,000 males. There are 203 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 875 literate and 522 illiterate residents. Additionally, 100 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 26 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Keolari Sambha are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,397 | 711 | 686 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 203 | 98 | 105 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 100 | 51 | 49 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 26 | 13 | 13 |
| Literate Population | 875 | 501 | 374 |
| Illiterate Population | 522 | 210 | 312 |
Nearby Villages of Keolari Sambha
Keolari Sambha is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Maduwa Dhana | South-West | 1.60 km |
| Bandra | North-East | 2.37 km |
| Kalkoti | South-East | 2.66 km |
| Manegaon | North-West | 2.96 km |
| Muwar | South | 3.15 km |
| Pipariya Gumani | North | 3.58 km |
| Hiwarkhedi | West | 3.61 km |
| Dhanora | South-West | 3.90 km |
| Tundwada | East | 4.70 km |
| Hivara Kalan | South-East | 4.71 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Keolari Sambha
Keolari Sambha is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Markahandi U Halt, while the nearest airport is Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 96.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Chaurai Khas to Keolari Sambha is about 22 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chhindwara to Keolari Sambha is about 40 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Keolari Sambha
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Keolari Sambha village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Keolari Sambha
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Keolari Sambha 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 Keolari Sambha
Where is Keolari Sambha located?
Keolari Sambha village is located in Chaurai Tehsil, Chhindwara district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Keolari Sambha?
The Gram Panchayat of Keolari Sambha is Kevlarisambha.
What is the pincode of Keolari Sambha?
The pincode of Keolari Sambha is 480115.
What is the population of Keolari Sambha?
Keolari Sambha has a total population of 1,397, including 711 males and 686 females.
How many households are there in Keolari Sambha?
There are 322 households in Keolari Sambha.
What is the literacy rate in Keolari Sambha?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Keolari Sambha is 62.63%. Male literacy is 70.46% and female literacy is 54.52%.