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Kesthur Population - Bangalore Rural, Karnataka

Kesthur is a medium size village located in Dod Ballapur Taluka of Bangalore Rural district, Karnataka with total 257 families residing. The Kesthur village has population of 1028 of which 518 are males while 510 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Kesthur village population of children with age 0-6 is 83 which makes up 8.07 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Kesthur village is 985 which is higher than Karnataka state average of 973. Child Sex Ratio for the Kesthur as per census is 1371, higher than Karnataka average of 948.

Kesthur village has lower literacy rate compared to Karnataka. In 2011, literacy rate of Kesthur village was 74.29 % compared to 75.36 % of Karnataka. In Kesthur Male literacy stands at 81.16 % while female literacy rate was 67.10 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Kesthur 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 Kesthur village.

Kesthur Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 257 - -
Population 1,028 518 510
Child (0-6) 83 35 48
Schedule Caste 413 198 215
Schedule Tribe 7 3 4
Literacy 74.29 % 81.16 % 67.10 %
Total Workers 604 346 258
Main Worker 571 - -
Marginal Worker 33 21 12

Caste Factor

In Kesthur village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 40.18 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.68 % of total population in Kesthur village.

Work Profile

In Kesthur village out of total population, 604 were engaged in work activities. 94.54 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 5.46 % 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.