Keshla
Nawagarh block · Bemetara
district, Chhattisgarh · PIN 491340
· village code 441803
Population 2011
893
Census of India
Population 2020
1,784
Mission Antyodaya survey
Change
+99.8%
891 people · 8.0% a year
Households
195
-3.0% vs 201 in 2011
Census 2011
Total population
893
Male / female
444 / 449
Sex ratio females per 1,000 males
1,011
Children aged 0–6
165
Literacy rate
53.3%
Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe
149 / 63
Working population
423
Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour
95.5%
Households
201
Village facilities, 2020
Primary school
Yes
Middle school nearest 1 km away
No
High school nearest 1 km away
No
Piped tap water nearest 5 km away
No
All-weather road
Yes
Public transport
Bus
Electricity
>12 hrs
Bank nearest 5 km away
No
Primary health centre nearest 1 km away
No
Anganwadi
Yes
Internet
No
Common service centre
No CSC
The village primary school
These figures sit inside a single merged column of the Mission
Antyodaya file and are not published anywhere in readable form.
Students
90
Teachers
3
Students per teacher
30
Electricity
Yes
Toilets
Both
Computer lab
No
Playground
No
Drinking water
No
Mid-day meal
No
Farming
Farm households
180
Non-farm households
5
Share of households farming, 2020
97%
Net sown area
212 ha
Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column
212 / 15 / 20
Main irrigation source
Canals
Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25
XV Finance Commission grant for
Keshla panchayat, Nawagarh zila parishad.
These are the panchayat's own accounts, not this village's: where a panchayat
holds several villages, the money covers all of them, and where a village
spans several panchayats only this one's return appears.
Opening balance
₹8.25 lakh
Received from state (auto-transfer)
₹7.78 lakh
Received directly
₹61,239
Spent
₹10.90 lakh
Unspent at year end
₹5.75 lakh
Untied (basic grant)
opened ₹3.99 lakh · received ₹3.11 lakh · spent ₹5.30 lakh · left ₹1.81 lakh
Tied (earmarked)
opened ₹4.26 lakh · received ₹4.67 lakh · spent ₹5.60 lakh · left ₹3.94 lakh
Source: eGramSwaraj, as reported by the panchayat. Untied and tied
together make up the totals above.
Location
21.8198, 81.7680 —
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How this village compares
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population changes in Bemetara district ·
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staffing across Bemetara ·
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