Keolari
Keolari is a village located in Barhi tehsil of Katni district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 11km away from sub-district headquarter Barhi (tehsildar office) and 61km away from district headquarter Katni. As per 2009 stats, Salaiya Sihora is the gram panchayat of Keolari village.
Here you can discover what makes Keolari unique in its vibrant Barhi-Katni region. You’ll see Keolari’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 Keolari
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Keolari is 488318. The village spans a total geographical area of 532.57 hectares. Barhi is nearest town to Keolari village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 11km away.
When it comes to local governance, Keolari 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 Vijayraghavgarh Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Khajuraho Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Keolari
Population of Keolari
According to the 2011 Census, Keolari has a total population of about 822, with approximately 403 males and 419 females. The sex ratio is around 1039 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 141 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 13 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 327. The overall literacy rate is approximately 60.71%, with male literacy at about 70.47% and female literacy near 51.31%. There are around 186 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Keolari's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 822 | 403 | 419 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 141 | 71 | 70 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 13 | 5 | 8 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 327 | 153 | 174 |
| Literate Population | 499 | 284 | 215 |
| Illiterate Population | 323 | 119 | 204 |
Connectivity of Keolari
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Keolari. As per the 2011 stats, Keolari 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 village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Keolari
Knowing the nearby villages of Keolari helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Keolari.
Frequently Asked Questions about Keolari
- Where is Keolari located?
- Keolari village is situated in Barhi Tehsil, within the Katni district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Keolari?
- The Gram Panchayat of Keolari is Salaiya Sihora (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Keolari as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Keolari is 822, with 403 males and 419 females.
- How many households are there in Keolari as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Keolari village has a total of 186 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Keolari as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Keolari is 60.71%. The male literacy rate is 70.47%, while the female literacy rate is 51.31%.