Keolari Kalan - Kesli, Sagar

Keolari Kalan is a village situated in the Kesli tehsil of Sagar district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 16 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kesli and around 70 km from the district headquarters in Sagar. Keolari Kalan(p) serves as the Gram Panchayat for Keolari Kalan village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Keolari Kalan is 461251. The village covers a total geographical area of 948.96 hectares and falls under the 470235 pincode. Deori is the nearest town, located about 52 km away.

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

Population of Keolari Kalan

As per Census 2011, Keolari Kalan village has a total population of 2,273 people, consisting of 1,232 males and 1,041 females. The village has 592 households and a sex ratio of 844 females per 1,000 males. There are 289 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,502 literate and 771 illiterate residents. Additionally, 684 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 207 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

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

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population2,2731,2321,041
Child Population (0–6 yrs)289151138
Scheduled Castes (SC)684371313
Scheduled Tribes (ST)207103104
Literate Population1,502900602
Illiterate Population771332439

Nearby Villages of Keolari Kalan

Keolari Kalan 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
GhaghriNorth-East2.08 km
NarayanpurSouth2.25 km
Bagadri KalanNorth2.26 km
Keolari KhurdWest2.61 km
MihguwanNorth-East2.91 km
Patha KhurdSouth-East3.40 km
SemaraNorth-East3.41 km
TekaparSouth-West3.44 km
Bagadri KhurdNorth-West3.76 km
ArjuniSouth-West4.16 km

Transport and Connectivity of Keolari Kalan

Keolari Kalan 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 113.3 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Private Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Railway StationNo-

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Deori to Keolari Kalan is about 52 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.5 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Sagar to Keolari Kalan is about 70 km, with the usual travel time around ~2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Keolari Kalan

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

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within >10 km
ATMNoAvailable within >10 km
Post OfficeYesAvailable within village

Health Facilities in Keolari Kalan

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 Kalan village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within >10 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)YesAvailable within village
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within >10 km

FAQs about Keolari Kalan

Where is Keolari Kalan located?

Keolari Kalan village is located in Kesli Tehsil, Sagar district, Madhya Pradesh, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Keolari Kalan?

The Gram Panchayat of Keolari Kalan is Keolari Kalan(p).

What is the pincode of Keolari Kalan?

The pincode of Keolari Kalan is 470235.

What is the population of Keolari Kalan?

Keolari Kalan has a total population of 2,273, including 1,232 males and 1,041 females.

How many households are there in Keolari Kalan?

There are 592 households in Keolari Kalan.

What is the literacy rate in Keolari Kalan?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Keolari Kalan is 66.08%. Male literacy is 73.05% and female literacy is 57.83%.