Keshargara
Keshargara is a village located in Baghmara Katras subdivision of Dhanbad district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 8km away from sub-district headquarter Baghmara (tehsildar office) and 33km away from district headquarter Dhanbad. As per 2009 stats, Keshargarah is the gram panchayat of Keshargara village.
Here you can discover what makes Keshargara unique in its vibrant Baghmara Katras-Dhanbad region. You’ll see Keshargara’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 Keshargara
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Keshargara is 361424. The village spans a total geographical area of 112 hectares. Dhanbad is nearest town to Keshargara village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Keshargara
Population of Keshargara
According to the 2011 Census, Keshargara has a total population of about 1,189, with approximately 642 males and 547 females. The sex ratio is around 852 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 110 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 769 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 68.97%, with male literacy at about 79.13% and female literacy near 57.04%. There are around 233 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Keshargara's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,189 | 642 | 547 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 110 | 63 | 47 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 769 | 407 | 362 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 820 | 508 | 312 |
| Illiterate Population | 369 | 134 | 235 |
Connectivity of Keshargara
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Keshargara. As per the 2011 stats, Keshargara had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within <5 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Keshargara
Knowing the nearby villages of Keshargara helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Keshargara.
Frequently Asked Questions about Keshargara
- Where is Keshargara located?
- Keshargara village is situated in Baghmara Katras Subdivision, within the Dhanbad district of Jharkhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Keshargara?
- The Gram Panchayat of Keshargara is Keshargarah (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Keshargara as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Keshargara is 1,189, with 642 males and 547 females.
- How many households are there in Keshargara as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Keshargara village has a total of 233 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Keshargara as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Keshargara is 68.97%. The male literacy rate is 79.13%, while the female literacy rate is 57.04%.