Kesturu

Block / Taluka Tirthahalli
District Shimoga
State Karnataka

About Kesturu

According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Kesturu village is 608197. Kesturu village is located in Tirthahalli taluka of Shimoga district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 7km away from sub-district headquarter Tirthahalli (tehsildar office) and 67km away from district headquarter Shimoga. As per 2009 stats, Mulubagilu is the gram panchayat of Kesturu village.

The total geographical area of village is 33.27 hectares. Kesturu has a total population of 58 peoples, out of which male population is 29 while female population is 29. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 1000 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of kesturu village is 79.31% out of which 93.10% males and 65.52% females are literate. There are about 14 houses in kesturu village. Pincode of kesturu village locality is 577424.

Tirthahalli is nearest town to kesturu village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 7km away.

Google Map of Kesturu

The Map data on this website is provided by Google Maps, a free online map service one can access and view in a web browser.

Population of Kesturu

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 58 29 29
Literate Population 46 27 19
Illiterate Population 12 2 10

Connectivity of Kesturu

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within village
Private Bus Service Available within <5 km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Kesturu

Frequently Asked Questions about Kesturu

Where is Kesturu located?

Kesturu village is situated in Tirthahalli Taluka, within the Shimoga district of Karnataka, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Kesturu?

The Gram Panchayat of Kesturu is Mulubagilu (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.

What is the pincode of Kesturu?

The pincode of Kesturu is 577424, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.

What is the population of Kesturu as per the 2011 Census?

As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kesturu is 58, with 29 males and 29 females.

How many households are there in Kesturu as per the 2011 Census?

As per the 2011 Census, Kesturu village has a total of 14 households.

What is the literacy rate in Kesturu as per the 2011 Census?

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kesturu is 79.31%. The male literacy rate is 93.10%, while the female literacy rate is 65.52%.