Kesla
Palari block · Baloda Bazar
district, Chhattisgarh · PIN 493228
· village code 443934
Population 2011
1,663
Census of India
Population 2020
2,410
Mission Antyodaya survey
Change
+44.9%
747 people · 4.2% a year
Households
575
+72.7% vs 333 in 2011
Census 2011
Total population
1,663
Male / female
860 / 803
Sex ratio females per 1,000 males
934
Children aged 0–6
255
Literacy rate
63.7%
Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe
517 / 190
Working population
818
Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour
96.3%
Households
333
Village facilities, 2020
Primary school
Yes
Middle school
Yes
High school nearest 2 km away
No
Piped tap water nearest 2 km away
No
All-weather road
Yes
Public transport nearest 2 km away
No
Electricity
8-12 Hrs
Bank nearest 5 km away
No
Primary health centre nearest 5 km away
No
Anganwadi
Yes
Internet
Yes
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
196
Teachers
9
Students per teacher
22
Electricity
Yes
Toilets
Both
Computer lab
No
Playground
Yes
Drinking water
Yes
Mid-day meal
Yes
Farming
Farm households
546
Non-farm households
29
Share of households farming, 2020
95%
Net sown area
410 ha
Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column
410 / 6 / 0
Main irrigation source
Canals
Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25
XV Finance Commission grant for
Kesala panchayat, Palari 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
₹2.81 lakh
Received from state (auto-transfer)
₹10.53 lakh
Received directly
₹2.54 lakh
Spent
₹10.46 lakh
Unspent at year end
₹5.42 lakh
Untied (basic grant)
opened ₹1.96 lakh · received ₹3.28 lakh · spent ₹3.66 lakh · left ₹2.79 lakh
Tied (earmarked)
opened ₹85,590 · received ₹7.24 lakh · spent ₹6.81 lakh · left ₹2.63 lakh
Source: eGramSwaraj, as reported by the panchayat. Untied and tied
together make up the totals above.
Location
21.5315, 82.1663 —
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Nearby villages
Kauwadih
compare · Kediyawar
compare · Kesda
compare · Keshdabri
compare · Kesli (Khilora)
compare · Kesli(Shikari)
compare · Khainda
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compare
How this village compares
Biggest
population changes in Baloda Bazar district ·
School
staffing across Baloda Bazar ·
…and across Chhattisgarh