Keolari - Barhi, Katni

Keolari is a village situated in the Barhi tehsil of Katni district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 11 km from the tehsil headquarters in Barhi and around 61 km from the district headquarters in Katni. Salaiya Sihora serves as the Gram Panchayat for Keolari village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Keolari is 488318. The village covers a total geographical area of 532.57 hectares and falls under the 483770 pincode. Barhi is the nearest town, located about 11 km away.

Keolari village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.

Population of Keolari

As per Census 2011, Keolari village has a total population of 822 people, consisting of 403 males and 419 females. The village has 186 households and a sex ratio of 1,039 females per 1,000 males. There are 141 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 499 literate and 323 illiterate residents. Additionally, 13 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 327 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Keolari are given below:

Nearby Villages of Keolari

Keolari 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Keolari

Keolari is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Pipariya Kalan, while the nearest airport is Satna Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 71.1 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Barhi to Keolari is about 11 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Katni to Keolari is about 61 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 Keolari

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Keolari village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Keolari

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 village are given below:

FAQs about Keolari