Kesra

Kesra is a village located in Bundwan subdivision of Puruliya district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 10.3km away from sub-district headquarter Bandwan (tehsildar office) and 60.1km away from district headquarter Purulia. As per 2009 stats, Chirudih is the gram panchayat of Kesra village.

Kesra has its own place in the vibrant Puruliya 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 Kesra

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kesra is 332373. The village spans a total geographical area of 335.49 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 723129. Tata is nearest town to Kesra village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 61km away.

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Population of Kesra

Below is a concise population overview of Kesra as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 733 376 357
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 73 33 40
Scheduled Castes (SC) N/A N/A N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 709 362 347
Literate Population 416 276 140
Illiterate Population 317 100 217

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Kesra village:

  • The total population of Kesra village is around 733, including approximately 376 males and 357 females, with a sex ratio of 949 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 73 children aged 0–6 years in Kesra village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Kesra village has 709 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Kesra village is about 56.75%, with male literacy at 73.40% and female literacy at 39.22%.
  • There are around 173 households in Kesra village.

Connectivity of Kesra

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kesra. As per the 2011 stats, Kesra 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 - 10 km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Kesra

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

Mangal Jobnagora Kendapara Sirisgora Udalbani Shamnagar Chhotatalpat Radhanagar Mahulabana Baratalpat Karmatanr

Frequently Asked Questions about Kesra

Where is Kesra located?
Kesra village is situated in Bundwan Subdivision, within the Puruliya district of West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kesra?
The Gram Panchayat of Kesra is Chirudih (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Kesra?
The pincode of Kesra is 723129, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Kesra as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kesra is 733, with 376 males and 357 females.
How many households are there in Kesra as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Kesra village has a total of 173 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kesra as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kesra is 56.75%. The male literacy rate is 73.40%, while the female literacy rate is 39.22%.