# Kesthur Village, Maddur, Mandya (Karnataka) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Maddur, Mandya 

# Kesthur

Kesthur is a village in Maddur sub-district of Mandya district, Karnataka, PIN code **571476**. The 2011 Census counted **5,685 people in 1,462 households**, the 3rd largest of 152 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 70.5%, above the sub-district's rural average of 66.7%.

- 5,685people (2011)
- 1,462households
- 70.5%literacy
- 571476PIN code

## Kesthur PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Kesthur is 571476.** Kesthur falls in Maddur sub-district, Mandya district, Karnataka.

- PIN code571476
- Gram panchayatKesthuru
- Community development blockMaddur
- Census village code614552

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

## How far is Kesthur from nearby towns?

- Maddur (sub-district HQ)12 km by road
- Mandya (district HQ)35 km by road
- Maddur (nearest town)12 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 Kesthur?

30 services counted by the Census are inside Kesthur; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 2 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 5 govt · 2 private
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 2 govt · 2 private
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Primary health centreIn village · 1 · 2 doctors
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 2
- ●Maternity & child welfare centreIn village · 1 · 2 doctors
- ●TB clinicIn village · 1 · 2 doctors
- ●Veterinary hospitalIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Family welfare centreIn village · 2 · 2 doctors
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Internet / Common Service CentreIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●ATMIn village
- ●Commercial bankIn village
- ●Cooperative bankIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Public libraryIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Degree college10+ km · Maddur
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Mandya
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Railway stationunder 5 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes, canal / river and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)22 h summer · 20 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 Kesthur known for?

The main crops are **ragi and mulberry**. Products made here include cocoon. About 73% of the 1,461 hectares of village land is sown, and 504 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 Kesthur

Of every 100 households in Kesthur in 2011, 90 had electricity, 32 a toilet at home and 23 cooked with LPG; 48 had a mobile phone, 20 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Kesthur · ■ Maddur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****90%**

**89%

Toilet within the home ****32%**

**31%

No toilet (open defecation) ****68%**

**69%

Tap water ****93%**

**77%

Drinking water within premises ****36%**

**30%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****23%**

**11%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****74%**

**87%

Use banking services ****45%**

**53%

Television ****48%**

**49%

Mobile phone ****48%**

**53%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****20%**

**22%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**1%

None of these assets ****24%**

**18%

Own their home ****86%**

**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 Kesthur?

■ Kesthur · ■ Maddur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****70.5%**

**66.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1019**

**997

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****879**

**919

Working population ****42.3%**

**47.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 77.9% for men and 63.3% for women. 61% of men and 24% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 738 (31%) · **■** Farm labourers 241 (10%) · **■** Household industry 17 (1%) · **■** Other work 805 (33%) · **■** Marginal 604 (25%)

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 Maddur

- Besagarahalli10,669 people
- Doddarasinakere9,541 people
- Koppa4,946 people
- Chamanahalli4,894 people
- K. Honnalagere4,781 people
- Annur4,428 people

[All 159 villages in Maddur](https://wherepedia.org/india/karnataka/mandya/maddur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Kesthur?571476
- How far is Kesthur from Mandya?35 km by road
- What is the population of Kesthur?5,685 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kesthur in?Mandya district (Maddur sub-district), Karnataka
- What is the literacy rate of Kesthur?70.5% (Census 2011)
