Kesharpura - Singvad, Dahod
Kesharpura is a village situated in the Singvad taluka of Dahod district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 15 km from Limkheda and around 45 km from Dohad. Kesharpura village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kesharpura is 519317. The village covers a total geographical area of 185.14 hectares and falls under the 389130 pincode. Limkheda is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Kesharpura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Limkheda Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Dahod Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kesharpura
As per Census 2011, Kesharpura village has a total population of 889 people, consisting of 444 males and 445 females. The village has 157 households and a sex ratio of 1,002 females per 1,000 males. There are 114 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 507 literate and 382 illiterate residents. Additionally, 29 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 10 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kesharpura are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 889 | 444 | 445 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 114 | 58 | 56 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 29 | 14 | 15 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 10 | 6 | 4 |
| Literate Population | 507 | 310 | 197 |
| Illiterate Population | 382 | 134 | 248 |
Nearby Villages of Kesharpura
Kesharpura is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Kesharpura
Kesharpura is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Limkheda to Kesharpura is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Dohad to Kesharpura is about 45 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kesharpura
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kesharpura village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Kesharpura
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kesharpura village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Kesharpura
Where is Kesharpura located?
Kesharpura village is located in Singvad Taluka, Dahod district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kesharpura?
Kesharpura is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Kesharpura?
The pincode of Kesharpura is 389130.
What is the population of Kesharpura?
Kesharpura has a total population of 889, including 444 males and 445 females.
How many households are there in Kesharpura?
There are 157 households in Kesharpura.
What is the literacy rate in Kesharpura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kesharpura is 57.03%. Male literacy is 69.82% and female literacy is 44.27%.