Kesarpura - Patodi, Balotra
Kesarpura is a village situated in the Patodi tehsil of Balotra district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 38 km from Pachpadra and around 128 km from Barmer. Kesarpura village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kesarpura is 087382. The village covers a total geographical area of 972.48 hectares and falls under the 344032 pincode. Balotra is the nearest town, located about 38 km away.
Kesarpura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Baytoo Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Barmer Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kesarpura
According to the 2011 Census, Kesarpura village had a total population of 1,057 people, including 538 males and 519 females, living in 194 households. The sex ratio was 965 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 44.72%, with male literacy at 55.69% and female literacy at 32.91%.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,057 | 538 | 519 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 243 | 116 | 127 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 364 | 235 | 129 |
| Illiterate Population | 693 | 303 | 390 |
Nearby Villages of Kesarpura
Kesarpura 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 Kesarpura
Kesarpura is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Balotra to Kesarpura is about 38 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Barmer to Kesarpura is about 128 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kesarpura
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kesarpura 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 Kesarpura
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kesarpura village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Kesarpura
Where is Kesarpura located?
Kesarpura village is located in Patodi Tehsil, Balotra district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kesarpura?
Kesarpura is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Kesarpura?
The pincode of Kesarpura is 344032.
What is the population of Kesarpura?
Kesarpura had a total population of 1,057, including 538 males and 519 females.
How many households are there in Kesarpura?
Kesarpura had 194 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kesarpura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kesarpura was 44.72%. Male literacy was 55.69% and female literacy was 32.91%.