# Kesho Tola Village, Chhuriya, Rajnandgaon (Chhattisgarh)

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Village · Chhuriya, Rajnandgaon 

# Kesho Tola

Kesho Tola is a village in Chhuriya sub-district of Rajnandgaon district, Chhattisgarh, PIN code **491558**. The 2011 Census counted **626 people in 126 households**, the 138th largest of 216 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 80.2%, above the sub-district's rural average of 74.2%.

- 626people (2011)
- 126households
- 80.2%literacy
- 491558PIN code

## Kesho Tola PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Kesho Tola is 491558.** Kesho Tola falls in Chhuriya sub-district, Rajnandgaon district, Chhattisgarh.

- PIN code491558
- Gram panchayatKesho Tola
- Community development blockChhuria
- Census village code440948

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Kesho Tola from nearby towns?

- Chhuriya (sub-district HQ)7 km by road
- Rajnandgaon (district HQ)57 km by road
- Chhuria (nearest town)7 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Kesho Tola?

9 services counted by the Census are inside Kesho Tola; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Chhuria
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Chhuriya
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Rajnandgaon
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)20 h summer · 20 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Kesho Tola known for?

The main crops are **paddy, kodo and tivra**. About 73% of the 290 hectares of village land is sown, and 1 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Kesho Tola

Of every 100 households in Kesho Tola in 2011, 67 had electricity, 4 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 14 had a mobile phone, 3 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Kesho Tola · ■ Chhuriya rural average

Electricity for lighting ****67%**

**84%

Toilet within the home ****4%**

**12%

No toilet (open defecation) ****96%**

**88%

Tap water ****0%**

**6%

Drinking water within premises ****2%**

**7%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**99%

Use banking services ****97%**

**83%

Television ****10%**

**21%

Mobile phone ****14%**

**24%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****3%**

**8%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**1%

None of these assets ****6%**

**18%

Own their home ****99%**

**97%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Kesho Tola?

■ Kesho Tola · ■ Chhuriya rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****80.2%**

**74.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****962**

**1038

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****732**

**1008

Working population ****54.8%**

**56.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 88.2% for men and 72.2% for women. 56% of men and 53% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 67 (20%) · **■** Farm labourers 50 (15%) · **■** Other work 21 (6%) · **■** Marginal 205 (60%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Chhuriya

- Pandri Pathra631 people
- Magar Ghokhara630 people
- Kallu Tola629 people
- Laxman Bharda628 people
- Ayabandha620 people
- Masulkasa620 people
- Koliyari618 people
- Jangalpur606 people

[All 218 villages in Chhuriya](https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/rajnandgaon/chhuriya/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Kesho Tola?491558
- How far is Kesho Tola from Rajnandgaon?57 km by road
- What is the population of Kesho Tola?626 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kesho Tola in?Rajnandgaon district (Chhuriya sub-district), Chhattisgarh
- What is the literacy rate of Kesho Tola?80.2% (Census 2011)
