Keshav Nagar Village - Wani, Yavatmal
Keshav Nagar is a village situated in the Wani tehsil of Yavatmal district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 24 km from the tehsil headquarters in Wani and around 132 km from the district headquarters in Yavatmal. Welabai serves as the Gram Panchayat for Keshav Nagar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Keshav Nagar is 544053. The village covers a total geographical area of 369.83 hectares and falls under the 445304 pincode. Wani is the nearest town, located about 24 km away.
Keshav Nagar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Wani Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Chandrapur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Keshav Nagar
As per Census 2011, Keshav Nagar village has a total population of 347 people, consisting of 185 males and 162 females. The village has 84 households and a sex ratio of 875 females per 1,000 males. There are 46 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 259 literate and 88 illiterate residents. Additionally, 3 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 74 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Keshav Nagar are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 347 | 185 | 162 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 46 | 27 | 19 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 74 | 38 | 36 |
| Literate Population | 259 | 148 | 111 |
| Illiterate Population | 88 | 37 | 51 |
Nearby Villages of Keshav Nagar
Keshav Nagar 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Welhala | East | 2.01 km |
| Borgoan(van) | North | 2.30 km |
| Mohada | South-West | 2.43 km |
| Pimpri (kolera) | North-West | 2.65 km |
| Dorli | South | 3.56 km |
| Nipani Pimpri (u) | North | 4.18 km |
| Kurli | East | 4.21 km |
| Babapur | West | 4.22 km |
| Mahankalpur | North-West | 4.42 km |
| Khandla | North-East | 4.50 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Keshav Nagar
Public transport in the Keshav Nagar is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Kayar, while the nearest airport is Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 105.3 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 Wani to Keshav Nagar is about 24 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Yavatmal to Keshav Nagar is about 132 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Keshav Nagar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Keshav Nagar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Keshav Nagar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Keshav Nagar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Keshav Nagar
Where is Keshav Nagar located?
Keshav Nagar village is located in Wani Tehsil, Yavatmal district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Keshav Nagar?
The Gram Panchayat of Keshav Nagar is Welabai.
What is the pincode of Keshav Nagar?
The pincode of Keshav Nagar is 445304.
What is the population of Keshav Nagar?
Keshav Nagar has a total population of 347, including 185 males and 162 females.
How many households are there in Keshav Nagar?
There are 84 households in Keshav Nagar.
What is the literacy rate in Keshav Nagar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Keshav Nagar is 74.64%. Male literacy is 80.00% and female literacy is 68.52%.