Kesthur Population, Caste, Working Data Mandya, Karnataka - Census 2011
Kesthur is a village situated in Maddur taluka of Mandya district in Karnataka. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 1,462 families residing in the village Kesthur. The total population of Kesthur is 5,685 out of which 2,816 are males and 2,869 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Kesthur is 1,019.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Kesthur village is 528 which is 9% of the total population. There are 281 male children and 247 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kesthur is 879 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,019) of Kesthur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kesthur is 70.5%. Thus Kesthur village has a higher literacy rate compared to 63.7% of Mandya district. The male literacy rate is 77.91% and the female literacy rate is 63.31% 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 | 528 | 281 | 247 |
| Literacy | 70.49% | 77.91% | 63.31% |
| Scheduled Caste | 728 | 369 | 359 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 20 | 9 | 11 |
| Illiterate | 2,050 | 841 | 1,209 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 12.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.4% of total population in Kesthur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Kesthur village out of total population, 2,405 were engaged in work activities. 74.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 25.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 2,405 workers engaged in Main Work, 738 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 241 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,801 | 1,406 | 395 |
| Cultivators | 738 | 673 | 65 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 241 | 107 | 134 |
| Household Industries | 17 | 7 | 10 |
| Other Workers | 805 | 619 | 186 |
| Marginal Workers | 604 | 305 | 299 |
| Non Working | 3,280 | 1,105 | 2,175 |
Map of Kesthur, Mandya, Karnataka
Nearby Villages to Kesthur, Maddur
Below are the list of villages near Kesthur village in Maddur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Chikkankanahalli | 541 |
| Tubinakere | 888 |
| Doddankanahalli | 1,082 |
| Machahalli | 941 |
| Huthagere | 1,393 |
| Alamsettahalli | 707 |
| Dundanahalli | 2,592 |
| Athaguru | 2,151 |
| Naganahalli | 78 |
| Thore Settihalli | 2,084 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Kesthur, Mandya, Karnataka - Wikipedia