Keolari - Jaisinagar, Sagar
Keolari is a village situated in the Jaisinagar tehsil of Sagar district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 40 km from Sagar and around 40 km from Sagar. Keolari (p) serves as the Gram Panchayat for Keolari village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Keolari is 460764. The village covers a total geographical area of 436.21 hectares and falls under the 470051 pincode. Sagar is the nearest town, located about 40 km away.
Keolari village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Surkhi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sagar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Keolari
According to the 2011 Census, Keolari village had a total population of 1,001 people, including 542 males and 459 females, living in 211 households. The sex ratio was 847 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 76.11%, with male literacy at 84.82% and female literacy at 66.07%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 244, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,001 | 542 | 459 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 164 | 94 | 70 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 244 | 145 | 99 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 637 | 380 | 257 |
| Illiterate Population | 364 | 162 | 202 |
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:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Surajpura | North-West | 1.99 km |
| Galepur | South | 2.34 km |
| Jhamra | West | 3.03 km |
| Khurai Thaori | South-East | 3.43 km |
| Bakswaha | South-West | 3.84 km |
| Khejra Mafi | North | 4.12 km |
| Kusumgarh | South | 4.19 km |
| Katangi | North-West | 4.21 km |
| Panari | North | 4.52 km |
| Bilehra | North-East | 4.57 km |
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 Ratona, while the nearest airport is Raja Bhoj International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 115.8 km.
| 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 Sagar to Keolari is about 40 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 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:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
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:
| 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 Keolari
Where is Keolari located?
Keolari village is located in Jaisinagar Tehsil, Sagar district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Keolari?
The Gram Panchayat of Keolari is Keolari (p).
What is the pincode of Keolari?
The pincode of Keolari is 470051.
What is the population of Keolari?
Keolari had a total population of 1,001, including 542 males and 459 females.
How many households are there in Keolari?
Keolari had 211 households.
What is the literacy rate in Keolari?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Keolari was 76.11%. Male literacy was 84.82% and female literacy was 66.07%.