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.

Here you can discover what makes Keshatara unique in its vibrant Taldangra-Bankura region. You’ll see Keshatara’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 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.

Google Map of Keshatara

Population of Keshatara

According to the 2011 Census, Keshatara has a total population of about 808, with approximately 424 males and 384 females. The sex ratio is around 905 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 87 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 255 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 63.99%, with male literacy at about 73.35% and female literacy near 53.65%. There are around 164 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Keshatara's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

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.

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