Kesar Pura - Dovda, Dungarpur
Kesar Pura is a village situated in the Dovda tehsil of Dungarpur district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 14 km from Dungarpur and around 14 km from Dungarpur. Pal Vassi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kesar Pura village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kesar Pura is 097610. The village covers a total geographical area of 127 hectares and falls under the 314037 pincode. Dungarpur is the nearest town, located about 14 km away.
Kesar Pura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Aspur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Udaipur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kesar Pura
According to the 2011 Census, Kesar Pura village had a total population of 795 people, including 389 males and 406 females, living in 147 households. The sex ratio was 1,044 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 58.97%, with male literacy at 73.31% and female literacy at 44.88%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 4, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 785.
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 | 795 | 389 | 406 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 137 | 63 | 74 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 785 | 384 | 401 |
| Literate Population | 388 | 239 | 149 |
| Illiterate Population | 407 | 150 | 257 |
Nearby Villages of Kesar Pura
Kesar Pura 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Khera Kachhawasa | South-East | 1.59 km |
| Dhamala | South-West | 1.71 km |
| Parda Chaubisan | North-East | 2.31 km |
| Pal Vasi | North | 2.50 km |
| Sulai | South | 2.97 km |
| Ghatau | East | 3.00 km |
| Manpur | South-West | 3.16 km |
| Pagara | South-East | 3.17 km |
| Garda | North-East | 3.39 km |
| Karata | North-West | 3.43 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kesar Pura
Public transport in the Kesar Pura is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Kotana, while the nearest airport is Maharana Pratap Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 66.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Dungarpur to Kesar Pura is about 14 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kesar Pura
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kesar Pura village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Kesar Pura
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kesar Pura village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Kesar Pura
Where is Kesar Pura located?
Kesar Pura village is located in Dovda Tehsil, Dungarpur district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kesar Pura?
The Gram Panchayat of Kesar Pura is Pal Vassi.
What is the pincode of Kesar Pura?
The pincode of Kesar Pura is 314037.
What is the population of Kesar Pura?
Kesar Pura had a total population of 795, including 389 males and 406 females.
How many households are there in Kesar Pura?
Kesar Pura had 147 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kesar Pura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kesar Pura was 58.97%. Male literacy was 73.31% and female literacy was 44.88%.