# Kesavathur Village, Arkalgud, Hassan (Karnataka) – PIN Code > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/karnataka/hassan/arkalgud/kesavathur/ Village · Arkalgud, Hassan # Kesavathur Kesavathur is a village in Arkalgud sub-district of Hassan district, Karnataka, PIN code **573130**. The 2011 Census counted **1,232 people in 272 households**, the 37th largest of 279 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 55.6%, below the sub-district's rural average of 67.7%. - 1,232people (2011) - 272households - 55.6%literacy - 573130PIN code ## Kesavathur PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Kesavathur is 573130.** Kesavathur falls in Arkalgud sub-district, Hassan district, Karnataka. - PIN code573130 - Gram panchayatHandrangi - Community development blockArkalgud - Census village code616697 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Kesavathur from nearby towns? - Arkalgud (sub-district HQ)30 km by road - Hassan (district HQ)70 km by road - Arkalgud (nearest town)30 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 Kesavathur? 12 services counted by the Census are inside Kesavathur; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 - ●Family welfare centreIn village · 1 - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●Community centreIn village - ●Sports fieldIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Konanur - ○Degree college10+ km · Konanur - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Hassan - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensary10+ km - ○Post office5–10 km - ○Public bus service5–10 km - ○Railway station5–10 km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Commercial bankunder 5 km - ○Mandi / regular market10+ km - ○Public library10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes - Electricity (2011)9 h summer · 7 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 Kesavathur known for? The main crops are **paddy and arecanut**. About 78% of the 441 hectares of village land is sown, and 99 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 Kesavathur Of every 100 households in Kesavathur in 2011, 96 had electricity, 6 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 53 had a mobile phone, 20 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Kesavathur · ■ Arkalgud rural average Electricity for lighting ****96%** **94% Toilet within the home ****6%** **22% No toilet (open defecation) ****94%** **76% Tap water ****61%** **63% Drinking water within premises ****17%** **31% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%** **10% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%** **85% Use banking services ****93%** **70% Television ****61%** **54% Mobile phone ****53%** **61% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****20%** **18% Car / jeep / van ****0%** **2% None of these assets ****16%** **16% Own their home ****98%** **94% 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 Kesavathur? ■ Kesavathur · ■ Arkalgud rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****55.6%** **67.7% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****937** **1001 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1315** **1003 Working population ****51.6%** **52.4% ### Women and men Literacy is 64.4% for men and 45.9% for women. 64% of men and 38% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 315 (50%) · **■** Farm labourers 115 (18%) · **■** Household industry 5 (1%) · **■** Other work 21 (3%) · **■** Marginal 180 (28%) 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 Arkalgud - Honnavalli1,280 people - Hullangala1,270 people - Hanagallu1,268 people - Bidarur1,267 people - Bellame1,213 people - Voddarahalli1,198 people - Malalikere1,195 people - Nygere1,181 people [All 296 villages in Arkalgud](https://wherepedia.org/india/karnataka/hassan/arkalgud/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Kesavathur?573130 - How far is Kesavathur from Hassan?70 km by road - What is the population of Kesavathur?1,232 (Census 2011) - Which district is Kesavathur in?Hassan district (Arkalgud sub-district), Karnataka - What is the literacy rate of Kesavathur?55.6% (Census 2011)