Kesri - Mandawar, Dausa
Kesri is a village situated in the Mandawar tehsil of Dausa district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 9 km from Mahwa and around 39 km from Dausa. Pakhar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kesri village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kesri is 078180. The village covers a total geographical area of 357 hectares and falls under the 321613 pincode. Bandikui is the nearest town, located about 40 km away.
Kesri village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Mahuwa Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Dausa Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kesri
According to the 2011 Census, Kesri village had a total population of 1,469 people, including 785 males and 684 females, living in 256 households. The sex ratio was 871 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 61.75%, with male literacy at 76.70% and female literacy at 44.88%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 461, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 132.
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 | 1,469 | 785 | 684 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 222 | 124 | 98 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 461 | 240 | 221 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 132 | 76 | 56 |
| Literate Population | 770 | 507 | 263 |
| Illiterate Population | 699 | 278 | 421 |
Nearby Villages of Kesri
Kesri is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Kesra | North | 1.71 km |
| Bhopur Tappa | South-East | 2.28 km |
| Seet | South-West | 2.37 km |
| Sinduki | South-East | 2.37 km |
| Todra | East | 2.39 km |
| Kherli Narayan Singh | North-East | 2.42 km |
| Pakhar | North-West | 2.60 km |
| Sarangpur | North-East | 3.11 km |
| Khoh Kalan | East | 3.40 km |
| Motooka | South | 3.46 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kesri
Kesri is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Ghosrana, while the nearest airport is Agra Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 85.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bandikui to Kesri is about 40 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Dausa to Kesri is about 39 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kesri
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kesri village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Kesri
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kesri village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Kesri
Where is Kesri located?
Kesri village is located in Mandawar Tehsil, Dausa district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kesri?
The Gram Panchayat of Kesri is Pakhar.
What is the pincode of Kesri?
The pincode of Kesri is 321613.
What is the population of Kesri?
Kesri had a total population of 1,469, including 785 males and 684 females.
How many households are there in Kesri?
Kesri had 256 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kesri?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kesri was 61.75%. Male literacy was 76.70% and female literacy was 44.88%.