Block / Taluka → Tumkur
District → Tumkur
State → Karnataka
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Kestur village is 611322. Kestur village is located in Tumkur taluka of Tumkur district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 18km away from Tumkur, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Kestur village. As per 2009 stats, Kestur village is also a gram panchayat.
The total geographical area of village is 435.57 hectares. Kestur has a total population of 2,326 peoples, out of which male population is 1,178 while female population is 1,148. Literacy rate of kestur village is 70.16% out of which 79.12% males and 60.98% females are literate. There are about 608 houses in kestur village. Pincode of kestur village locality is 572138.
When it comes to administration, Kestur village is administrated by a sarpanch who is elected representative of the village by the local elections. As per 2019 stats, Kestur village comes under Koratagere assembly constituency & Tumakuru parliamentary constituency. Tumkur is nearest town to kestur for all major economic activities, which is approximately 18km away.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,326 | 1,178 | 1,148 |
| Literate Population | 1,632 | 932 | 700 |
| Illiterate Population | 694 | 246 | 448 |
| Kestur - Village Overview | |
| Gram Panchayat : | Kestur |
| Block / Taluka : | Tumkur |
| District : | Tumkur |
| State : | Karnataka |
| Pincode : | 572138 |
| Area : | 435.57 hectares |
| Population : | 2,326 |
| Households : | 608 |
| Assembly Constituency : | Koratagere |
| Parliament Constituency : | Tumakuru |
| Nearest Town : | Tumkur (18 km) |
| Villages in Kestur Gram Panchayat | |
| Badachikkanahalli | Basappanapalya |
| Batsandra | Gowragondanahalli |
| Kenchenahalli | Kestur |
| Kestur Amanikere | Kodihalli |
| Sangenahalli | Shambonahalli |
| Related Pages |
| List of Villages in Tumkur |
| List of Talukas in Tumkur |
| List of Districts in Karnataka |
* All survey data is based on Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner, Ministry of Home Affairs, Government of India, 2015 (censusindia.gov.in). Open Government Data Platform India.