Keshowala

Keshowala is a village located in Vikasnagar tehsil of Dehradun district in Uttarakhand, India. It is situated 19km away from sub-district headquarter Vikasnagar (tehsildar office) and 16km away from district headquarter Dehradun. As per 2009 stats, Palio Nathuwala is the gram panchayat of Keshowala village.

Here you can discover what makes Keshowala unique in its vibrant Vikasnagar-Dehradun region. You’ll see Keshowala’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 Keshowala

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Keshowala is 045100. The village spans a total geographical area of 53 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 248027. Dehradun is nearest town to Keshowala village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 16km away.

When it comes to local governance, Keshowala village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Sahaspur Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Tehri Garhwal Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

Google Map of Keshowala

Population of Keshowala

According to the 2011 Census, Keshowala has a total population of about 242, with approximately 131 males and 111 females. The sex ratio is around 847 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 34 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 66.12%, with male literacy at about 77.10% and female literacy near 53.15%. There are around 50 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Keshowala's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

Connectivity of Keshowala

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Keshowala. As per the 2011 stats, Keshowala had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Nearby Villages of Keshowala

Knowing the nearby villages of Keshowala helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Keshowala.

Frequently Asked Questions about Keshowala