Keshavpura - Bhikangaon, Khargone (West Nimar)
Keshavpura is a village situated in the Bhikangaon tehsil of Khargone (West Nimar) district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 9 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bhikangaon and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Khargone. Padly Babaji serves as the Gram Panchayat for Keshavpura village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Keshavpura is 477402. The village covers a total geographical area of 256.18 hectares and falls under the 451331 pincode. Bhikangaon is the nearest town, located about 9 km away.
Keshavpura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kasrawad Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Khargone Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Keshavpura
As per Census 2011, Keshavpura village has a total population of 97 people, consisting of 52 males and 45 females. The village has 18 households and a sex ratio of 865 females per 1,000 males. There are 23 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 32 literate and 65 illiterate residents. Additionally, 84 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Keshavpura are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 97 | 52 | 45 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 23 | 11 | 12 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 84 | 46 | 38 |
| Literate Population | 32 | 22 | 10 |
| Illiterate Population | 65 | 30 | 35 |
Nearby Villages of Keshavpura
Keshavpura is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Keshavpura
Keshavpura is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bhikangaon to Keshavpura is about 9 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Khargone to Keshavpura is about 40 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Keshavpura
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Keshavpura village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Keshavpura
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Keshavpura village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Keshavpura
Where is Keshavpura located?
Keshavpura village is located in Bhikangaon Tehsil, Khargone (West Nimar) district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Keshavpura?
The Gram Panchayat of Keshavpura is Padly Babaji.
What is the pincode of Keshavpura?
The pincode of Keshavpura is 451331.
What is the population of Keshavpura?
Keshavpura has a total population of 97, including 52 males and 45 females.
How many households are there in Keshavpura?
There are 18 households in Keshavpura.
What is the literacy rate in Keshavpura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Keshavpura is 32.99%. Male literacy is 42.31% and female literacy is 22.22%.