Keshla
Keshla is a village located in Bankhedi tehsil of Hoshangabad district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 6km away from sub-district headquarter Bankhedi (tehsildar office) and 105km away from district headquarter Hoshangabad. As per 2009 stats, Keshla village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Keshla unique in its vibrant Bankhedi-Hoshangabad region. You’ll see Keshla’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 Keshla
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Keshla is 488002. The village spans a total geographical area of 314.36 hectares. Pipariya is nearest town to Keshla village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 25km away.
Google Map of Keshla
Population of Keshla
According to the 2011 Census, Keshla has a total population of about 621, with approximately 334 males and 287 females. The sex ratio is around 859 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 78 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 304 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 55.07%, with male literacy at about 68.56% and female literacy near 39.37%. There are around 141 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Keshla's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 621 | 334 | 287 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 78 | 44 | 34 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 304 | 160 | 144 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 342 | 229 | 113 |
| Illiterate Population | 279 | 105 | 174 |
Connectivity of Keshla
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Keshla. As per the 2011 stats, Keshla had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Keshla
Knowing the nearby villages of Keshla helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Keshla.
Frequently Asked Questions about Keshla
- Where is Keshla located?
- Keshla village is situated in Bankhedi Tehsil, within the Hoshangabad district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Keshla?
- Keshla serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Keshla as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Keshla is 621, with 334 males and 287 females.
- How many households are there in Keshla as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Keshla village has a total of 141 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Keshla as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Keshla is 55.07%. The male literacy rate is 68.56%, while the female literacy rate is 39.37%.