Kesharghata
Kesharghata is a village located in Bansihari subdivision of Dakshin Dinajpur district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 10.1km away from sub-district headquarter Buniadpur. Balurghat is the district headquarter of Kesharghata village. As per 2009 stats, Ganguria is the gram panchayat of Kesharghata village.
Kesharghata has its own place in the vibrant Dakshin Dinajpur 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 Kesharghata
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kesharghata is 311696. The village spans a total geographical area of 177.1 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 733246. Gangarampur is nearest town to Kesharghata village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
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Population of Kesharghata
Below is a concise population overview of Kesharghata 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 | 970 | 469 | 501 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 136 | 63 | 73 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 296 | 148 | 148 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 557 | 258 | 299 |
| Literate Population | 475 | 268 | 207 |
| Illiterate Population | 495 | 201 | 294 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Kesharghata village:
- The total population of Kesharghata village is around 970, including approximately 469 males and 501 females, with a sex ratio of 1068 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 136 children aged 0–6 years in Kesharghata village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Kesharghata village has 296 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 557 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Kesharghata village is about 48.97%, with male literacy at 57.14% and female literacy at 41.32%.
- There are around 230 households in Kesharghata village.
Connectivity of Kesharghata
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kesharghata. As per the 2011 stats, Kesharghata had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kesharghata
Knowing the nearby villages of Kesharghata helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kesharghata.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kesharghata
- Where is Kesharghata located?
- Kesharghata village is situated in Bansihari Subdivision, within the Dakshin Dinajpur district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kesharghata?
- The Gram Panchayat of Kesharghata is Ganguria (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Kesharghata?
- The pincode of Kesharghata is 733246, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kesharghata as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kesharghata is 970, with 469 males and 501 females.
- How many households are there in Kesharghata as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kesharghata village has a total of 230 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kesharghata as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kesharghata is 48.97%. The male literacy rate is 57.14%, while the female literacy rate is 41.32%.