Keshau
Keshau is a village located in Kalsi tehsil of Dehradun district in Uttarakhand, India. It is situated 40km away from sub-district headquarter Kalsi (tehsildar office) and 92km away from district headquarter Dehradun. As per 2009 stats, Supau is the gram panchayat of Keshau village.
Keshau has its own place in the vibrant Dehradun region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Keshau
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Keshau is 044873. The village spans a total geographical area of 242.15 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 248165. Vikasnagar is nearest town to Keshau village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 50km away.
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Population of Keshau
Below is a concise population overview of Keshau as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 280 | 142 | 138 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 48 | 24 | 24 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 146 | 75 | 71 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 133 | 66 | 67 |
| Literate Population | 152 | 88 | 64 |
| Illiterate Population | 128 | 54 | 74 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Keshau village:
- The total population of Keshau village is around 280, including approximately 142 males and 138 females, with a sex ratio of 971 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 48 children aged 0–6 years in Keshau village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Keshau village has 146 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 133 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Keshau village is about 54.29%, with male literacy at 61.97% and female literacy at 46.38%.
- There are around 24 households in Keshau village.
Connectivity of Keshau
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Keshau. As per the 2011 stats, Keshau had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Keshau
Knowing the nearby villages of Keshau helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Keshau.
Frequently Asked Questions about Keshau
- Where is Keshau located?
- Keshau village is situated in Kalsi Tehsil, within the Dehradun district of Uttarakhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Keshau?
- The Gram Panchayat of Keshau is Supau (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Keshau?
- The pincode of Keshau is 248165, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Keshau as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Keshau is 280, with 142 males and 138 females.
- How many households are there in Keshau as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Keshau village has a total of 24 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Keshau as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Keshau is 54.29%. The male literacy rate is 61.97%, while the female literacy rate is 46.38%.