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| name = Keshkal | |||
| native_name = | |||
| native_name_lang = gondi, halbi | |||
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| settlement_type =city (nagar panchayat) | |||
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| pushpin_map = India Chhattisgarh#India | |||
| pushpin_label_position = right | |||
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| pushpin_map_caption = Location in Chhattisgarh, India | |||
| coordinates = {{coord|20|5|5|N|81|35|12|E|display=inline,title}} | |||
| subdivision_type = Country | |||
| subdivision_name = [[India]] | |||
| subdivision_type1 = [[States and territories of India|State]] | |||
| subdivision_name1 = [[Chhattisgarh]] | |||
| subdivision_type2 = [[List of districts of India|District]] | |||
| subdivision_name2 = [[Kondagaon district|Kondagaon]] | |||
| established_title = <!-- Established --> | |||
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| unit_pref = Metric | |||
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| elevation_footnotes = | |||
| elevation_m = | |||
| population_total = 43000 | |||
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| population_density_km2 = auto | |||
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| demographics_type1 = Languages | |||
| demographics1_title1 = Official | |||
| demographics1_info1 = [[Hindi language|Hindi]], [[Halbi language|Halbi]] | |||
| timezone1 = [[Indian Standard Time|IST]] | |||
| utc_offset1 = +5:30 | |||
| postal_code_type = [[Postal Index Number|PIN]] | |||
| postal_code = 494331 | |||
| area_code_type = Telephone code | |||
| area_code = 07848 | |||
| registration_plate =CG 27 | |||
| blank1_name_sec1 = Nearest city | |||
| blank1_info_sec1 = Kanker | |||
| blank2_name_sec1 = [[Lok Sabha]] constituency | |||
| blank2_info_sec1 = Kanker | |||
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'''Keskal''' is a city in [[Kondagaon district]] formerly in [[Madhya Pradesh]] and now in [[Chhattisgarh]], [[India]]. | |||
==Geography== | |||
It is located at an elevation of 651 m above MSL.<ref>[http://www.fallingrain.com/world/IN/37/Keskal.html Map and weather of Keskal]</ref> | |||
==Location== | |||
Keskal is 129 km from [[Jagdalpur]] 180 km from Raipur, 30 km from [[Kanker, Chhattisgarh|Kanker]] and about 60 km north of [[Kondagaon]] on NH30. | |||
The nearest airport is [[Raipur Airport]] and railway station is at Jagdalpur. | |||
==Tourism== | |||
[[File:Keskal Ghat.JPG|thumb|300px|right|Keskal Ghat]] | |||
Keshkal Ghat is a nearby attraction.<ref>[http://www.india9.com/i9show/Keshkal-Ghat-65963.htm About Keskal Ghat]</ref> Keshkal Panchavati is a notable tourist spot. It is nearly {{convert|2|km|0|abbr=on}} from Keshkal bus stand. Gobraien is a pilgrim centre, where a [[Shiv Linga]] temple is situated. | |||
==Business and economy== | |||
The major business done by the peoples of Keshkal are sale and purchase of grains like rice, wheat, maize, [[Mahua (plant)|mahua]], and tamarind. | |||
Keskal has heavy [[bauxite]] deposits. | |||
==References== | |||
{{reflist}} | |||
{{Use Indian English|date=January 2016}} | |||
{{Use dmy dates|date=January 2016}} | |||
[[Category:Cities and towns in Kondagaon district]] | |||
{{Chhattisgarh-geo-stub}} | |||
Latest revision as of 03:34, 25 December 2025
Keshkal | |
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city (nagar panchayat) | |
  Keshkal Location in Chhattisgarh, India  Keshkal Keshkal (India) | |
| Coordinates: 20°5′5″N 81°35′12″E / 20.08472°N 81.58667°E | |
| Country | India |
| State | Chhattisgarh |
| District | Kondagaon |
| Population | |
| • Total | 43,000 |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Hindi, Halbi |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
| PIN | 494331 |
| Telephone code | 07848 |
| Vehicle registration | CG 27 |
| Nearest city | Kanker |
| Lok Sabha constituency | Kanker |
Keskal is a city in Kondagaon district formerly in Madhya Pradesh and now in Chhattisgarh, India.
Geography[edit | edit source]
It is located at an elevation of 651 m above MSL.[1]
Location[edit | edit source]
Keskal is 129 km from Jagdalpur 180 km from Raipur, 30 km from Kanker and about 60 km north of Kondagaon on NH30.
The nearest airport is Raipur Airport and railway station is at Jagdalpur.
Tourism[edit | edit source]
Keshkal Ghat is a nearby attraction.[2] Keshkal Panchavati is a notable tourist spot. It is nearly 2 km (1 mi) from Keshkal bus stand. Gobraien is a pilgrim centre, where a Shiv Linga temple is situated.
Business and economy[edit | edit source]
The major business done by the peoples of Keshkal are sale and purchase of grains like rice, wheat, maize, mahua, and tamarind. Keskal has heavy bauxite deposits.
References[edit | edit source]
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