Kesthur Population, Caste, Working Data Bangalore Rural, Karnataka - Census 2011
Kesthur is a village situated in Dod Ballapur taluka of Bangalore Rural district in Karnataka. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 257 families residing in the village Kesthur. The total population of Kesthur is 1,028 out of which 518 are males and 510 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Kesthur is 985.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Kesthur village is 83 which is 8% of the total population. There are 35 male children and 48 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kesthur is 1,371 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (985) of Kesthur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kesthur is 74.3%. Thus Kesthur village has higher literacy rate compared to 69.5% of Bangalore Rural district. The male literacy rate is 81.16% and the female literacy rate is 67.1% in Kesthur village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Kesthur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Kesthur Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Kesthur village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 83 | 35 | 48 |
| Literacy | 74.29% | 81.16% | 67.1% |
| Scheduled Caste | 413 | 198 | 215 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 7 | 3 | 4 |
| Illiterate | 326 | 126 | 200 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 40.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.7% of total population in Kesthur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Kesthur village out of total population, 604 were engaged in work activities. 94.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 5.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 604 workers engaged in Main Work, 79 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 172 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 571 | 325 | 246 |
| Cultivators | 79 | 70 | 9 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 172 | 64 | 108 |
| Household Industries | 83 | 22 | 61 |
| Other Workers | 237 | 169 | 68 |
| Marginal Workers | 33 | 21 | 12 |
| Non Working | 424 | 172 | 252 |
Nearby Villages to Kesthur,
Below are the list of villages near Kesthur village in Dod Ballapur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Mandibyadarahalli | 687 |
| Kodigehalli | 1,699 |
| Neralaghatta | 1,081 |
| Kurubarahalli | 2,397 |
| Galipuje | 241 |
| Talagavara | 1,097 |
| Kakkehalli | 119 |
| Madagondahalli | 756 |
| Nagasandra | 759 |
| Hasanghatta | 463 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Kesthur, Bangalore Rural, Karnataka - Wikipedia