Keota village, Jawa tehsil | Pincode 486223

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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat

Ramvati

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LGD code: 465341
Pincode: 486223
Post office: Jawa
Population: 323
Households: 80
Literacy rate: 54.2%
Sex ratio: 815 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 179
Distance to district centre: 300 km
Distance to mandal centre: 340 km
Distance to Bhopal: 81 km
Distance to Delhi: 555 km
Nearest railway station: Gulabhganj · 15 km
Nearest hospital / PHC: Government Hospital Gyaraspur · 6 km

Census 2011 · in context

How Keota compares

By population, Keota ranks #158 of 264 villages in Jawa mandal.

Literacy rate

54.2%

−3.8% vs mandal average

Keota: 54.2%
Jawa mandal: 58.0%
Rewa district: 61.0%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

815

−106 vs mandal average

Keota: 815
Jawa mandal: 921

Household size

people per home

4.0

−0.5 vs mandal average

Keota: 4.0
Jawa mandal: 4.5

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).

Keota at a glance

Keota is a village of 323 people in 80 households (Census 2011) in Jawa tehsil, Rewa district, Madhya Pradesh, the 158th-largest of 264 villages in Jawa tehsil. Literacy is 54%, 4 points below the tehsil average of 58% and the sex ratio is 815 women per 1,000 men. It lies 300 km from the Rewa district centre, 15 km from Gulabhganj railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 486223, served by Jawa post office; the LGD village code is 465341. The nearest hospital or health centre is Government Hospital Gyaraspur, 6 km away. The sarpanch is Ramvati, and the village votes in Semariya assembly constituency, represented by MLA Abhay Mishra. The population is estimated at 381 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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Nearby villages compared

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village	Population	Literacy	Distance
Keota · this village	323	54%	—
Kevta · Gyaraspur	—	—	0 km N
Behta · Gyaraspur	395	60%	0 km N
Keota · Naigarhi	0	—	0 km N
Hatkhera · Banswara	469	42%	0.7 km S
Tarawali · Gyaraspur	395	61%	2.1 km S
Chirota · Sanganer	869	65%	2.5 km NW

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Keota

Treated tap water: No
Untreated tap water: Yes
Well water: No
Hand pump: Yes
Tube well / borewell: No
Electricity for homes: Yes
Electricity for farms: Yes
Power hours (summer): 6
Power hours (winter): 8
Primary school: 1
Middle school: 1
Secondary school: 0
Senior secondary: 0
Degree college: 0
Primary health centre: 0
Health sub-centre: 0
Community health centre: 0
Dispensary: 0
Veterinary hospital: 0
Post office: No
Sub post office: No
Commercial bank: No
Cooperative bank: No
ATM: No
Public bus service: No
Private bus service: Yes
Railway station: No
Pucca (paved) road: Yes
Anganwadi centre: Yes
ASHA worker: Yes
Fair-price shop: No
Mandi / regular market: No
Weekly haat: No
Nearest statutory town: SIRMOUR
Distance to nearest town (km): 68
Distance to district HQ (km): 68
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 7
All-weather road: Yes
Total area (ha): 29.73
Irrigated area (ha): 5.81
Forest area (ha): 0

Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.

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Key facts — Keota

LGD code: 465341
Pincode: 486223
Post office: Jawa
Population (Census 2011): 323
Population (projected 2026): 381
Households: 80
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 815
Literacy rate: 54.2%
Coordinates: 23.67715°N, 78.05912°E
Lok Sabha constituency: Rewa
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Semariya
Member of Parliament: Janardan Mishra
Member of Legislative Assembly: Abhay Mishra
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: Ramvati
Block / Mandal: Jawa
Nearest railway station: Barah Maufi (336.4 km)

Demographics — Census 2011 + 2026 estimate + NFHS-5

Population, education, health & sanitation

India's last full census was 2011 · 2026 figures are RGI projections · NFHS-5 (2019-21) covers the Rewa district level

Then & Now

Keota — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

323

Census 2011 baseline

+18.0%

Population · 2026

381

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

Census 2011 baseline

+17.5%

Households · 2026

RGI / state CAGR projection

2011 = decadal Census of India. 2026 = forward-projection from state-level CAGR — working estimate, refines when the next Census publishes.

Census 2011

Canonical baseline · last full census · village-level

Population: 323Census 2011
Households: 80Census 2011
Literacy rate: 54.2%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 815 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 3812026 proj. · +18% vs 2011
Est. households: 942026 projection
Active job cards: 1,55,820MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 58,217MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
State electorate: 5,64,02,812ECI Lok Sabha 2024 final roll

NFHS-5 (2019-21)

National Family Health Survey · district overlay

Sex ratio @ birth: 954NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: 67.7%NFHS-5 district
Electricity: 96.5%NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: 46.1%NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: 77.7%NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): 61.7%NFHS-5 district

Post-2011 updates

Central-government dashboards · sourced from data.gov.in · refreshed when the ministry publishes

Tap water at homedistrict level: 59.1%Jal Jeevan Mission · Dec 2023 · Rewa district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 37,15,287PMAY-G · 37,15,287 of 49,89,236 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Rewa district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 5,79,642Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Rewa district

Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.

Boundary & surroundings

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Notable places near Keota · Jawa mandal area

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Hospital· 1

Healthcare

Hospital
City Hospital
📍 344.6 km awayOSM
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Transport

Railway · station
Barah Maufi
📍 336.4 km awayOSM
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Railway · station
Bansapahar
📍 340.7 km awayOSM
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Railway · station
Manikpur Junction
📍 344.1 km awayOSM
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Getting there

How to reach Keota

Mandal centre

Jawa · ≈ 340 km

≈ 11 h 39 min by car · 13 h 49 min by bike

Directions

District centre

Rewa · ≈ 300 km

≈ 10 h 16 min by car · 12 h 11 min by bike

Directions

Distance to cities · straight line

Bhopal81 kmcapital
Delhi555 km
Hyderabad701 km
Mumbai741 km

Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region

Railway stationGulabhganj15 km
Hospital / PHCGovernment Hospital Gyaraspur6 km
Petrol pumpIndian Oil Petrol Pump30 km
Collegeyes30 km
Police stationPolice Station Khurai49 km

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Quick answers

People often ask about Keota

What is the pincode of Keota?

The pincode of Keota, Jawa tehsil, Rewa district, Madhya Pradesh is 486223. The post office is Jawa.

Which post office delivers to Keota?

Mail for Keota is delivered through Jawa post office, pincode 486223, in Jawa tehsil, Rewa district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Keota located?

Keota is a village in Jawa tehsil of Rewa district, Madhya Pradesh, India.

What is the population of Keota as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Keota village has a population of 323 across 80 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Keota?

The current sarpanch of Keota gram panchayat is Ramvati.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Keota in?

Keota falls under the Rewa Lok Sabha constituency (PC #10) of Madhya Pradesh.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Keota in?

Keota falls under the Semariya assembly constituency (AC #69) of Madhya Pradesh.

What is the literacy rate in Keota?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Keota village is 54.2%.

What is the sex ratio in Keota?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Keota village is 815 females per 1,000 males.

What is the nearest health centre to Keota?

The nearest health facility to Keota is City Hospital (~344.6 km).

What is the nearest railway station to Keota?

The nearest railway station to Keota is Barah Maufi (~336.4 km).

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Keota?

12 schemes currently match residents of Keota, including Mukhyamantri Ladli Behna Yojana, Mukhyamantri Tirth Darshan Yojana, Atal Pension Yojana (APY). Eligibility, benefits, and apply links are listed on the village page.

How far is Keota from Rewa district centre?

Keota is approximately 300 km (straight-line) from the centre of Rewa district. See "How to reach" on the village page for directions.

What is the LGD code of Keota?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Keota village is 465341.

How big is Keota compared to other villages in Jawa tehsil?

Keota ranks 158 of 264 villages in Jawa tehsil by Census 2011 population (323 residents).

How far is Keota from Bhopal?

Keota is about 81 km from Bhopal in a straight line (the state capital of Madhya Pradesh); by road expect roughly 105 km.

How far is Keota from Delhi?

Keota is about 555 km from Delhi in a straight line; by road expect roughly 722 km.

Which is the nearest railway station to Keota?

Gulabhganj is the nearest railway station to Keota, about 15 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 20 km.

Which is the nearest hospital or health centre to Keota?

Government Hospital Gyaraspur is the nearest hospital or health centre to Keota, about 6 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 7 km.

Which is the nearest petrol pump to Keota?

Indian Oil Petrol Pump is the nearest petrol pump to Keota, about 30 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 40 km.

Who is the MLA of Keota?

Keota falls under Semariya assembly constituency (AC 69). The sitting MLA is Abhay Mishra (INC).

Who is the MP for Keota?

Keota is in Rewa Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is Janardan Mishra (Janardan Mishra).

What is the population of Keota in 2026?

Keota is estimated at 381 people in 2026, up about 18% from 323 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Keota in?

Madhya Pradesh falls in the Central Plateau and Hills zone (soybean, wheat, gram, cotton) and the Eastern Plateau and Hills zone (rice, millets, pulses; rain-fed) of the ICAR classification; Keota in Rewa district shares that zone's cropping pattern and rainfall regime.

Who is the sarpanch of Keota?

Ramvati is the sarpanch of Keota gram panchayat, Jawa tehsil. See the sarpanch list of Jawa tehsil for every gram panchayat.

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Sources & freshness

Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records, 2026-05-14
Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-10
Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)