Keolari Khurd - Kesli, Sagar
Keolari Khurd is a village situated in the Kesli tehsil of Sagar district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 18 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kesli and around 72 km from the district headquarters in Sagar. Keolari Kalan(p) serves as the Gram Panchayat for Keolari Khurd village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Keolari Khurd is 461252. The village covers a total geographical area of 544.71 hectares and falls under the 470235 pincode. Deori is the nearest town, located about 54 km away.
Keolari Khurd village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Keolari Khurd
As per Census 2011, Keolari Khurd village has a total population of 302 people, consisting of 156 males and 146 females. The village has 73 households and a sex ratio of 935 females per 1,000 males. There are 43 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 170 literate and 132 illiterate residents. Additionally, 77 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 56 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Keolari Khurd are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 302 | 156 | 146 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 43 | 21 | 22 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 77 | 35 | 42 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 56 | 29 | 27 |
| Literate Population | 170 | 106 | 64 |
| Illiterate Population | 132 | 50 | 82 |
Nearby Villages of Keolari Khurd
Keolari Khurd 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Tekapar | South | 2.22 km |
| Bagadri Khurd | North | 2.42 km |
| Bagadri Kalan | North-East | 2.52 km |
| Keolari Kalan | East | 2.61 km |
| Tada | South-West | 3.02 km |
| Narayanpur | South-East | 3.17 km |
| Dudhwara | South-West | 3.30 km |
| Jamuniya Pipaliya | North-West | 3.48 km |
| Ghaghri | North-East | 3.72 km |
| Juniya | West | 3.87 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Keolari Khurd
Keolari Khurd is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Ratona, while the nearest airport is Raja Bhoj International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 111.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Deori to Keolari Khurd is about 54 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.5 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Sagar to Keolari Khurd is about 72 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Keolari Khurd
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Keolari Khurd village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Keolari Khurd
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 Khurd village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Keolari Khurd
Where is Keolari Khurd located?
Keolari Khurd village is located in Kesli Tehsil, Sagar district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Keolari Khurd?
The Gram Panchayat of Keolari Khurd is Keolari Kalan(p).
What is the pincode of Keolari Khurd?
The pincode of Keolari Khurd is 470235.
What is the population of Keolari Khurd?
Keolari Khurd has a total population of 302, including 156 males and 146 females.
How many households are there in Keolari Khurd?
There are 73 households in Keolari Khurd.
What is the literacy rate in Keolari Khurd?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Keolari Khurd is 56.29%. Male literacy is 67.95% and female literacy is 43.84%.