| Kesli | |
| Settlement Type: | Town |
| Pushpin Map: | India Madhya Pradesh#India |
| Pushpin Label Position: | right |
| Pushpin Map Caption: | Location in Madhya Pradesh, India |
| Coordinates: | 23.4192°N 78.8053°W |
| Subdivision Type: | Country |
| Subdivision Name: |  India |
| Subdivision Type1: | State |
| Subdivision Name1: | Madhya Pradesh |
| Subdivision Type2: | District |
| Subdivision Name2: | Sagar |
| Government Type: | Janpad Panchyat |
| Governing Body: | Gram panchyat |
| Unit Pref: | Metric |
| Elevation M: | 358 |
| Population Total: | 8,586 |
| Population As Of: | 2011 |
| Population Density Km2: | auto |
| Demographics Type1: | Languages |
| Demographics1 Title1: | Official |
| Demographics1 Info1: | Hindi |
| Timezone1: | IST |
| Utc Offset1: | +5:30 |
| Postal Code Type: | PIN code |
| Postal Code: | 470235 |
| Registration Plate: | MP15 |
| Iso Code: | IN-MP |
Kesli is a small town in the Sagar district of India, in Madhya Pradesh. Kesli is a tehsil headquarters and a Development Block.
Kesli is situated at, it is 65km from the district headquarters, Sagar and 35 km away from Deori.[1]
Many forests are found here, among which teak and tendu leaves are prominent. Sunar River originates from here,
Kesali town has population of 8586 of which 4501 are males while 4085 are females as Census 2011. In 2011, literacy rate of Kesali town was 81.53 % compared to 69.32 % of Madhya Pradesh.[2]
All services are available. There is a Police Station and a Community Hospital. Many Bank Services are also available. A weekly market is also organized here. Which is held on Thursday.
Kesli is well connected by road to Sagar and Deori, daily buses run from here. It is located on MP SH 30 .
The region is predominantly agrarian.Farming and dairy production is major source of economy. Forest procurement is another source of income. The major commercial crops are Wheat, Paddy and corn, which is produced in large quantity and a major source of income.[3] [4] Some Ston Crusher and Rice mill Available in this aria.
There are several small and big villages within the vicinity of Kesli. It is a regional hub for the buying of various daily-use products and the selling of grains.