Keshopura - Kumbhraj, Guna
Keshopura is a village situated in the Kumbhraj tehsil of Guna district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 11 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kumbhraj and around 60 km from the district headquarters in Guna. Parwariya serves as the Gram Panchayat for Keshopura village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Keshopura is 499648. The village covers a total geographical area of 131.08 hectares and falls under the 473222 pincode. Kumbhraj is the nearest town, located about 11 km away.
Keshopura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Chachoura Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Rajgarh Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Keshopura
As per Census 2011, Keshopura village has a total population of 247 people, consisting of 133 males and 114 females. The village has 43 households and a sex ratio of 857 females per 1,000 males. There are 40 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 109 literate and 138 illiterate residents. Additionally, 10 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Keshopura are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 247 | 133 | 114 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 40 | 17 | 23 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 10 | 4 | 6 |
| Literate Population | 109 | 71 | 38 |
| Illiterate Population | 138 | 62 | 76 |
Nearby Villages of Keshopura
Keshopura 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Parwariya | North-East | 1.59 km |
| Ram Nagar | South-West | 2.02 km |
| Mudiya Kheda | East | 2.23 km |
| Tulya Khedi | North | 2.33 km |
| Banet | West | 3.13 km |
| Chandpura | South-East | 3.14 km |
| Ghata Khedi | South | 3.57 km |
| Chaupna | South-East | 3.75 km |
| Sutanadi | South | 3.96 km |
| Gasauni | North-West | 4.27 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Keshopura
Keshopura is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Kumbhraj, while the nearest airport is Raja Bhoj International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 102.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kumbhraj to Keshopura is about 11 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Guna to Keshopura is about 60 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Keshopura
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Keshopura village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Keshopura
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Keshopura village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Keshopura
Where is Keshopura located?
Keshopura village is located in Kumbhraj Tehsil, Guna district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Keshopura?
The Gram Panchayat of Keshopura is Parwariya.
What is the pincode of Keshopura?
The pincode of Keshopura is 473222.
What is the population of Keshopura?
Keshopura has a total population of 247, including 133 males and 114 females.
How many households are there in Keshopura?
There are 43 households in Keshopura.
What is the literacy rate in Keshopura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Keshopura is 44.13%. Male literacy is 53.38% and female literacy is 33.33%.