Keolari
Keolari is a village located in Murwara tehsil of Katni district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 15km away from Katni, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Keolari village. As per 2009 stats, Keolari village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Keolari unique in its vibrant Murwara-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 488169. The village spans a total geographical area of 338.55 hectares. Katni is nearest town to Keolari village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 15km 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 Barwara Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Shahdol 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 1,364, with approximately 686 males and 678 females. The sex ratio is around 988 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 237 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 94 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 525. The overall literacy rate is approximately 54.33%, with male literacy at about 62.83% and female literacy near 45.72%. There are around 292 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 | 1,364 | 686 | 678 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 237 | 112 | 125 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 94 | 51 | 43 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 525 | 260 | 265 |
| Literate Population | 741 | 431 | 310 |
| Illiterate Population | 623 | 255 | 368 |
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 <5 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 Murwara Tehsil, within the Katni district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Keolari?
- Keolari serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Keolari as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Keolari is 1,364, with 686 males and 678 females.
- How many households are there in Keolari as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Keolari village has a total of 292 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Keolari as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Keolari is 54.33%. The male literacy rate is 62.83%, while the female literacy rate is 45.72%.