Kesari
Kesari is a village located in Sawantwadi tehsil of Sindhudurg district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 18km away from sub-district headquarter Sawantwadi (tehsildar office) and 52km away from district headquarter Oras Bk.. As per 2009 stats, Kesari Phansavde is the gram panchayat of Kesari village.
Here you can discover what makes Kesari unique in its vibrant Sawantwadi-Sindhudurg region. You’ll see Kesari’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 Kesari
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kesari is 566866. The village spans a total geographical area of 1726 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 416510. Sawantwadi is nearest town to Kesari village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 18km away.
Google Map of Kesari
Population of Kesari
According to the 2011 Census, Kesari has a total population of about 700, with approximately 340 males and 360 females. The sex ratio is around 1058 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 83 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 63 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 70.57%, with male literacy at about 79.12% and female literacy near 62.50%. There are around 152 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kesari's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 700 | 340 | 360 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 83 | 39 | 44 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 63 | 37 | 26 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 494 | 269 | 225 |
| Illiterate Population | 206 | 71 | 135 |
Connectivity of Kesari
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kesari. As per the 2011 stats, Kesari had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kesari
Knowing the nearby villages of Kesari helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kesari.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kesari
- Where is Kesari located?
- Kesari village is situated in Sawantwadi Tehsil, within the Sindhudurg district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kesari?
- The Gram Panchayat of Kesari is Kesari Phansavde (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Kesari?
- The pincode of Kesari is 416510, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kesari as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kesari is 700, with 340 males and 360 females.
- How many households are there in Kesari as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kesari village has a total of 152 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kesari as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kesari is 70.57%. The male literacy rate is 79.12%, while the female literacy rate is 62.50%.