Keolari Khera - Keolari, Seoni
Keolari Khera is a village situated in the Keolari tehsil of Seoni district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 25 km from the tehsil headquarters in Keolari and around 80 km from the district headquarters in Seoni. Keolarikheda serves as the Gram Panchayat for Keolari Khera village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Keolari Khera is 496601. The village covers a total geographical area of 376.74 hectares and falls under the 480994 pincode. Nainpur is the nearest town, located about 47 km away.
Keolari Khera village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Keolari Khera
According to the 2011 Census, Keolari Khera village had a total population of 387 people, including 203 males and 184 females, living in 92 households. The sex ratio was 906 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 62.43%, with male literacy at 69.27% and female literacy at 54.72%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 197.
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 | 387 | 203 | 184 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 49 | 24 | 25 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 197 | 97 | 100 |
| Literate Population | 211 | 124 | 87 |
| Illiterate Population | 176 | 79 | 97 |
Nearby Villages of Keolari Khera
Keolari Khera 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Raikheda | South | 1.67 km |
| Chandan Kheda | East | 1.93 km |
| Bhata | North-West | 1.94 km |
| Babariya | North-East | 2.60 km |
| Tala | West | 2.63 km |
| Chhinda | North | 2.92 km |
| Tali | West | 3.62 km |
| Mohgaon Ryt. | South-West | 3.70 km |
| Karapatha | North-West | 3.76 km |
| Baksi | North-East | 3.81 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Keolari Khera
Public transport in the Keolari Khera is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Pindrai, while the nearest airport is Jabalpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 62.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Nainpur to Keolari Khera is about 47 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.3 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Seoni to Keolari Khera is about 80 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Keolari Khera
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Keolari Khera 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 Keolari Khera
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 Khera village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Keolari Khera
Where is Keolari Khera located?
Keolari Khera village is located in Keolari Tehsil, Seoni district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Keolari Khera?
The Gram Panchayat of Keolari Khera is Keolarikheda.
What is the pincode of Keolari Khera?
The pincode of Keolari Khera is 480994.
What is the population of Keolari Khera?
Keolari Khera had a total population of 387, including 203 males and 184 females.
How many households are there in Keolari Khera?
Keolari Khera had 92 households.
What is the literacy rate in Keolari Khera?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Keolari Khera was 62.43%. Male literacy was 69.27% and female literacy was 54.72%.