Keshtara

Keshtara is a village located in Mungeli tehsil of Bilaspur district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 23km away from sub-district headquarter Mungeli (tehsildar office) and 75km away from district headquarter Bilaspur. As per 2009 stats, Hariharpur is the gram panchayat of Keshtara village.

Keshtara has its own place in the vibrant Bilaspur region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Keshtara

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Keshtara is 438237. The village spans a total geographical area of 171.81 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 495334. Mungeli is nearest town to Keshtara village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 23km away.

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Population of Keshtara

Below is a concise population overview of Keshtara as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 305 165 140
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 52 32 20
Scheduled Castes (SC) 166 92 74
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 147 91 56
Illiterate Population 158 74 84

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Keshtara village:

  • The total population of Keshtara village is around 305, including approximately 165 males and 140 females, with a sex ratio of 848 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 52 children aged 0–6 years in Keshtara village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Keshtara village has 166 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Keshtara village is about 48.20%, with male literacy at 55.15% and female literacy at 40.00%.
  • There are around 64 households in Keshtara village.

Connectivity of Keshtara

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Keshtara. As per the 2011 stats, Keshtara had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available
Private Bus Service Available within 10+ km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Keshtara

Knowing the nearby villages of Keshtara helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Keshtara.

Tumdi Achankpur Junwani Jhaliapur Bodhipara Tedhadhora Fagupara Bhagatpur Lachhanpur Anantpur Sengaon

Frequently Asked Questions about Keshtara

Where is Keshtara located?
Keshtara village is situated in Mungeli Tehsil, within the Bilaspur district of Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Keshtara?
The Gram Panchayat of Keshtara is Hariharpur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Keshtara?
The pincode of Keshtara is 495334, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Keshtara as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Keshtara is 305, with 165 males and 140 females.
How many households are there in Keshtara as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Keshtara village has a total of 64 households.
What is the literacy rate in Keshtara as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Keshtara is 48.20%. The male literacy rate is 55.15%, while the female literacy rate is 40.00%.