Keshwahi
Keshwahi is a village located in Sihawal tehsil of Sidhi district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 28km away from sub-district headquarter Sihawal (tehsildar office) and 32km away from district headquarter Sidhi. As per 2009 stats, Bahari is the gram panchayat of Keshwahi village.
Here you can discover what makes Keshwahi unique in its vibrant Sihawal-Sidhi region. You’ll see Keshwahi’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Keshwahi
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Keshwahi is 503078. The village spans a total geographical area of 187.35 hectares. Sidhi is nearest town to Keshwahi village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 32km away.
When it comes to local governance, Keshwahi village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Sihawal Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Sidhi Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Keshwahi
Population of Keshwahi
According to the 2011 Census, Keshwahi has a total population of about 1,254, with approximately 658 males and 596 females. The sex ratio is around 905 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 218 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 83 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 5. The overall literacy rate is approximately 59.97%, with male literacy at about 68.09% and female literacy near 51.01%. There are around 257 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Keshwahi's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,254 | 658 | 596 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 218 | 117 | 101 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 83 | 45 | 38 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 5 | 4 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 752 | 448 | 304 |
| Illiterate Population | 502 | 210 | 292 |
Connectivity of Keshwahi
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Keshwahi. As per the 2011 stats, Keshwahi had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Keshwahi
Knowing the nearby villages of Keshwahi helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Keshwahi.
Frequently Asked Questions about Keshwahi
- Where is Keshwahi located?
- Keshwahi village is situated in Sihawal Tehsil, within the Sidhi district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Keshwahi?
- The Gram Panchayat of Keshwahi is Bahari (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Keshwahi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Keshwahi is 1,254, with 658 males and 596 females.
- How many households are there in Keshwahi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Keshwahi village has a total of 257 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Keshwahi as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Keshwahi is 59.97%. The male literacy rate is 68.09%, while the female literacy rate is 51.01%.