# Keshtara Village, Bemetara, Durg (Chhattisgarh) – PIN Code

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Village · Bemetara, Durg 

# Keshtara

Keshtara is a village in Bemetara sub-district of Durg district, Chhattisgarh, PIN code **491335**. The 2011 Census counted **1,038 people in 196 households**, the 74th largest of 187 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 69.0%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 68.5%.

- 1,038people (2011)
- 196households
- 69.0%literacy
- 491335PIN code

## Keshtara PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Keshtara is 491335.** Keshtara falls in Bemetara sub-district, Durg district, Chhattisgarh.

- PIN code491335
- Gram panchayatMutpuri
- Community development blockBemetra
- Census village code442059

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Keshtara from nearby towns?

- Bemetara (sub-district HQ)34 km by road
- Durg (district HQ)110 km by road
- Bemetara (nearest town)34 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Keshtara?

8 services counted by the Census are inside Keshtara; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Bemetra
- ○Degree college10+ km · Bemetra
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Bemetra
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, tube wells / boreholes, canal / river and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)14 h summer · 24 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Keshtara known for?

The main crops are **paddy, tivra and gram**. About 70% of the 450 hectares of village land is sown, and 78 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Keshtara

Of every 100 households in Keshtara in 2011, 82 had electricity, 2 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 10 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Keshtara · ■ Bemetara rural average

Electricity for lighting ****82%**

**82%

Toilet within the home ****2%**

**8%

No toilet (open defecation) ****98%**

**92%

Tap water ****0%**

**6%

Drinking water within premises ****4%**

**7%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**99%

Use banking services ****8%**

**41%

Television ****10%**

**29%

Mobile phone ****10%**

**31%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**11%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**1%

None of these assets ****68%**

**31%

Own their home ****94%**

**96%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Keshtara?

■ Keshtara · ■ Bemetara rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****69.0%**

**68.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1039**

**996

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1128**

**974

Working population ****51.4%**

**49.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 82.0% for men and 56.2% for women. 52% of men and 51% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 132 (25%) · **■** Farm labourers 10 (2%) · **■** Other work 10 (2%) · **■** Marginal 382 (72%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Bemetara

- Bahunawagaon1,112 people
- Lawatara1,093 people
- Bahera1,075 people
- Rajkudi1,052 people
- Phari1,003 people
- Tuma1,001 people
- Jaung997 people
- Karhi994 people

[All 187 villages in Bemetara](https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/durg/bemetara/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Keshtara?491335
- How far is Keshtara from Durg?110 km by road
- What is the population of Keshtara?1,038 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Keshtara in?Durg district (Bemetara sub-district), Chhattisgarh
- What is the literacy rate of Keshtara?69.0% (Census 2011)