# Keshawahi Village, Jaitpur, Shahdol (Madhya Pradesh) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/shahdol/jaitpur/keshawahi/ Village · Jaitpur, Shahdol # Keshawahi Keshawahi is a village in Jaitpur sub-district of Shahdol district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **3,729 people in 891 households**, the 1st largest of 184 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 68.3%, above the sub-district's rural average of 61.0%. - 3,729people (2011) - 891households - 68.3%literacy - 1,008females per 1,000 males ## Keshawahi PIN code and other codes Keshawahi falls in Jaitpur sub-district, Shahdol district, Madhya Pradesh. - Community development blockBurhar - Census village code501702 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Keshawahi from nearby towns? - Jaitpur (sub-district HQ)33 km by road - Shahdol (district HQ)50 km by road - Shahdol (nearest town)50 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 Keshawahi? 25 services counted by the Census are inside Keshawahi; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 3 private - ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 3 govt · 2 private - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Primary health centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Maternity & child welfare centreIn village · 1 · 2 doctors - ●DispensaryIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Veterinary hospitalIn village · 1 · 3 doctors - ●Post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●State highwayIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Commercial bankIn village - ●Cooperative bankIn village - ●Agricultural credit societyIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Mandi / regular marketIn village - ●Weekly haatIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Sports fieldIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Degree college10+ km · Jaitpur - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Shahdol - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Public bus service10+ km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Public library10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking wateruntreated tap water and hand pumps - Electricity (2011)6 h summer · 6 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 Keshawahi known for? The main crops are **dhan**. About 47% of the 952 hectares of village land is sown, and 3 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 Keshawahi Of every 100 households in Keshawahi in 2011, 43 had electricity, 14 a toilet at home and 4 cooked with LPG; 24 had a mobile phone, 10 a two-wheeler and 1 a car. ■ Keshawahi · ■ Jaitpur rural average Electricity for lighting ****43%** **26% Toilet within the home ****14%** **7% No toilet (open defecation) ****86%** **93% Tap water ****2%** **2% Drinking water within premises ****14%** **16% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****4%** **0% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****96%** **99% Use banking services ****51%** **67% Television ****13%** **5% Mobile phone ****24%** **12% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****10%** **5% Car / jeep / van ****1%** **0% None of these assets ****47%** **38% Own their home ****94%** **98% 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 Keshawahi? ■ Keshawahi · ■ Jaitpur rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****68.3%** **61.0% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1008** **1011 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****933** **972 Working population ****52.8%** **54.7% ### Women and men Literacy is 78.1% for men and 58.8% for women. 53% of men and 52% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 30 (2%) · **■** Farm labourers 785 (40%) · **■** Household industry 10 (1%) · **■** Other work 158 (8%) · **■** Marginal 986 (50%) 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 Jaitpur - Jaitpur2,558 people - Dhangawan2,493 people - Deori2,329 people - Khamhidol2,136 people [All 185 villages in Jaitpur](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/shahdol/jaitpur/villages/) ## Quick answers - How far is Keshawahi from Shahdol?50 km by road - What is the population of Keshawahi?3,729 (Census 2011) - Which district is Keshawahi in?Shahdol district (Jaitpur sub-district), Madhya Pradesh - What is the literacy rate of Keshawahi?68.3% (Census 2011)