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Keshtara Population - Durg, Chhattisgarh

Keshtara is a medium size village located in Bemetara Tehsil of Durg district, Chhattisgarh with total 196 families residing. The Keshtara village has population of 1038 of which 509 are males while 529 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Keshtara village population of children with age 0-6 is 183 which makes up 17.63 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Keshtara village is 1039 which is higher than Chhattisgarh state average of 991. Child Sex Ratio for the Keshtara as per census is 1128, higher than Chhattisgarh average of 969.

Keshtara village has lower literacy rate compared to Chhattisgarh. In 2011, literacy rate of Keshtara village was 69.01 % compared to 70.28 % of Chhattisgarh. In Keshtara Male literacy stands at 82.03 % while female literacy rate was 56.25 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Keshtara village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of village. Our website, don't have information about schools and hospital in Keshtara village.

Keshtara Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 196 - -
Population 1,038 509 529
Child (0-6) 183 86 97
Schedule Caste 236 118 118
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 69.01 % 82.03 % 56.25 %
Total Workers 534 265 269
Main Worker 152 - -
Marginal Worker 382 142 240

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 22.74 % of total population in Keshtara village. The village Keshtara currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Keshtara village out of total population, 534 were engaged in work activities. 28.46 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 71.54 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 534 workers engaged in Main Work, 132 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 10 were Agricultural labourer.