Kesda
Kesda is a village located in Simga tehsil of Raipur district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 17km away from sub-district headquarter Simga (tehsildar office) and 62km away from district headquarter Raipur. As per 2009 stats, Kesda village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Kesda unique in its vibrant Simga-Raipur region. You’ll see Kesda’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Kesda
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kesda is 443527. The village spans a total geographical area of 1156.94 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 493113. Simga is nearest town to Kesda village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 17km away.
Google Map of Kesda
Population of Kesda
According to the 2011 Census, Kesda has a total population of about 2,837, with approximately 1,434 males and 1,403 females. The sex ratio is around 978 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 404 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 404 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 161. The overall literacy rate is approximately 63.13%, with male literacy at about 72.80% and female literacy near 53.24%. There are around 602 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kesda's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,837 | 1,434 | 1,403 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 404 | 212 | 192 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 404 | 213 | 191 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 161 | 78 | 83 |
| Literate Population | 1,791 | 1,044 | 747 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,046 | 390 | 656 |
Connectivity of Kesda
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kesda. As per the 2011 stats, Kesda 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 <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kesda
Knowing the nearby villages of Kesda helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kesda.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kesda
- Where is Kesda located?
- Kesda village is situated in Simga Tehsil, within the Raipur district of Chhattisgarh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kesda?
- Kesda serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Kesda?
- The pincode of Kesda is 493113, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kesda as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kesda is 2,837, with 1,434 males and 1,403 females.
- How many households are there in Kesda as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kesda village has a total of 602 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kesda as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kesda is 63.13%. The male literacy rate is 72.80%, while the female literacy rate is 53.24%.