Keshawa - Narayanbagar, Chamoli
Keshawa is a village situated in the Narayanbagar tehsil of Chamoli district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 29 km from Tharali and around 82 km from Gopeshwar.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Keshawa is 041542. The village covers a total geographical area of 25.74 hectares and falls under the 246455 pincode. Karnaprayag is the nearest town, located about 42 km away.
For political representation, the village falls under the Narendranagar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Garhwal Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Keshawa
According to the 2011 Census, Keshawa village had a total population of 83 people, including 34 males and 49 females, living in 21 households. The sex ratio was 1,441 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 83.12%, with male literacy at 93.75% and female literacy at 75.56%.
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 | 83 | 34 | 49 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 6 | 2 | 4 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 64 | 30 | 34 |
| Illiterate Population | 19 | 4 | 15 |
Nearby Villages of Keshawa
Keshawa is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Keshawa
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Karnaprayag to Keshawa is about 42 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.2 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Gopeshwar to Keshawa is about 82 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
FAQs about Keshawa
Where is Keshawa located?
Keshawa village is located in Narayanbagar Tehsil, Chamoli district, Uttarakhand, India.
What is the pincode of Keshawa?
The pincode of Keshawa is 246455.
What is the population of Keshawa?
Keshawa had a total population of 83, including 34 males and 49 females.
How many households are there in Keshawa?
Keshawa had 21 households.
What is the literacy rate in Keshawa?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Keshawa was 83.12%. Male literacy was 93.75% and female literacy was 75.56%.