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Keshtara Population - Durg, Chhattisgarh

Keshtara is a medium size village located in Saja Tehsil of Durg district, Chhattisgarh with total 106 families residing. The Keshtara village has population of 547 of which 261 are males while 286 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Keshtara village population of children with age 0-6 is 75 which makes up 13.71 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Keshtara village is 1096 which is higher than Chhattisgarh state average of 991. Child Sex Ratio for the Keshtara as per census is 1586, higher than Chhattisgarh average of 969.

Keshtara village has higher literacy rate compared to Chhattisgarh. In 2011, literacy rate of Keshtara village was 72.88 % compared to 70.28 % of Chhattisgarh. In Keshtara Male literacy stands at 87.93 % while female literacy rate was 58.33 %.

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 106 - -
Population 547 261 286
Child (0-6) 75 29 46
Schedule Caste 36 16 20
Schedule Tribe 55 26 29
Literacy 72.88 % 87.93 % 58.33 %
Total Workers 243 132 111
Main Worker 204 - -
Marginal Worker 39 19 20

Caste Factor

Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 10.05 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 6.58 % of total population in Keshtara village.

Work Profile

In Keshtara village out of total population, 243 were engaged in work activities. 83.95 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 16.05 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 243 workers engaged in Main Work, 93 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 86 were Agricultural labourer.