Keshatara
Keshatara is a village located in Taldangra subdivision of Bankura district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 18.3km away from sub-district headquarter Taldangra. Bankura is the district headquarter of Keshatara village. As per 2009 stats, Harmasra is the gram panchayat of Keshatara village.
Keshatara has its own place in the vibrant Bankura 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 Keshatara
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Keshatara is 328630. The village spans a total geographical area of 65.81 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 722152. Bankura is nearest town to Keshatara village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 28km away.
When it comes to local governance, Keshatara 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 Taldangra Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Bankura Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
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Population of Keshatara
Below is a concise population overview of Keshatara as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
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Total Population | 808 | 424 | 384 |
Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 87 | 48 | 39 |
Scheduled Castes (SC) | 255 | 133 | 122 |
Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Literate Population | 517 | 311 | 206 |
Illiterate Population | 291 | 113 | 178 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Keshatara village:
- The total population of Keshatara village is around 808, including approximately 424 males and 384 females, with a sex ratio of 905 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 87 children aged 0–6 years in Keshatara village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Keshatara village has 255 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Keshatara village is about 63.99%, with male literacy at 73.35% and female literacy at 53.65%.
- There are around 164 households in Keshatara village.
Connectivity of Keshatara
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Keshatara. As per the 2011 stats, Keshatara had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
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Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Private Bus Service | Available within village |
Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Keshatara
Knowing the nearby villages of Keshatara helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Keshatara.
Frequently Asked Questions about Keshatara
- Where is Keshatara located?
- Keshatara village is situated in Taldangra Subdivision, within the Bankura district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Keshatara?
- The Gram Panchayat of Keshatara is Harmasra (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Keshatara?
- The pincode of Keshatara is 722152, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Keshatara as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Keshatara is 808, with 424 males and 384 females.
- How many households are there in Keshatara as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Keshatara village has a total of 164 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Keshatara as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Keshatara is 63.99%. The male literacy rate is 73.35%, while the female literacy rate is 53.65%.