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.
Here you can discover what makes Keshau unique in its vibrant Kalsi-Dehradun region. You’ll see Keshau’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 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.
Google Map of Keshau
Population of Keshau
According to the 2011 Census, Keshau has a total population of about 280, with approximately 142 males and 138 females. The sex ratio is around 971 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 48 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 146 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 133. The overall literacy rate is approximately 54.29%, with male literacy at about 61.97% and female literacy near 46.38%. There are around 24 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Keshau's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| 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 |
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%.