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Keshtara Population - Durg, Chhattisgarh

Keshtara is a medium size village located in Nawagarh Tehsil of Durg district, Chhattisgarh with total 123 families residing. The Keshtara village has population of 545 of which 271 are males while 274 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Keshtara village population of children with age 0-6 is 91 which makes up 16.70 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Keshtara village is 1011 which is higher than Chhattisgarh state average of 991. Child Sex Ratio for the Keshtara as per census is 978, higher than Chhattisgarh average of 969.

Keshtara village has higher literacy rate compared to Chhattisgarh. In 2011, literacy rate of Keshtara village was 79.52 % compared to 70.28 % of Chhattisgarh. In Keshtara Male literacy stands at 90.67 % while female literacy rate was 68.56 %.

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 123 - -
Population 545 271 274
Child (0-6) 91 46 45
Schedule Caste 23 12 11
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 79.52 % 90.67 % 68.56 %
Total Workers 251 144 107
Main Worker 214 - -
Marginal Worker 37 23 14

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 4.22 % 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, 251 were engaged in work activities. 85.26 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 14.74 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 251 workers engaged in Main Work, 129 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 74 were Agricultural labourer.