Kesthur, Dodda Ballapur, Bengaluru Rural, Karnataka, India

Content updated on May 19, 2024.

Geographic Location of Kesthur


The village Kesthur is located in Dodda Ballapur Taluk of Bengaluru Rural District in the State of Karnataka in India. It is governed by Kesthur Gram Panchayat. It comes under Dod Ballapur Community Development Block. The nearest town is Dod Ballapur, which is about 8 kilometers away from Kesthur.

Travel and Communication for Kesthur


The village is connected by public bus services. Private buses services are available for the village. There is a railway station 5-10 kms away from the village.

Postal Address:
Kesthur,
Bengaluru Rural,
Karnataka, India
PIN - 561203

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Kesthur


Climate, Environment and Weather data, climate change reports etc. for Kesthur is available as professional paid service. You may contact us for further details and sample data.

A brief summary of available data for Kesthur is given below:

CategoryResolutionPeriod
Precipitation - hHalf Hourly / 0.1 deg (11 kms) grid2001 - 2024
Precipitation - lDaily / 0.25 deg (28 kms) grid1901 - 2024
Temperature - hMonthly / 0.5 deg (55 kms) grid1901 - 2023
Temperature - lDaily / 1 deg (111 kms) grid1951 - 2024

Social Structure of Kesthur


As per available data from the year 2009, 1028 persons live in 257 house holds in the village Kesthur. There are 510 female individuals and 518 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 49.61% and males constitute 50.39% of the total population.

There are 413 scheduled castes persons of which 215 are females and 198 are males. Females constitute 52.06% and males constitute 47.94% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 40.18% of the total population.

There are 7 scheduled tribes persons of which 4 are females and 3 are males. Females constitute 57.14% and males constitute 42.86% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 0.68% of the total population.

Population density of Kesthur is 253.74 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Kesthur


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Total area of Kesthur is 405.14 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 82.69 ha. About 41.6 ha is un-irrigated area. About 41.09 ha is irrigated area. About 41.09 ha is irrigated by tanks/lakes.

About 76.17 ha is culturable waste land. About 20 ha is lying as fallow land other than current fallows. About 226.28 ha is covered by barren and un-cultivable land.

Schools in Kesthur


There are no private or government pre-primary schools in the village. However, there is a private pre-primary school in Neralaghatta, which is less than 5 kms away from Kesthur.

There is a government primary school in the village Kesthur.

There is a government middle school in the village Kesthur.

There are no private or government secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private secondary school in Hanabe, which is more than 10 kms away from Kesthur.

There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private senior secondary school in Bangalore, which is 5-10 kms away from Kesthur.

Colleges in Kesthur


There are no private or government arts and science degree colleges in the village. However, there is a private arts and science degree college in Dod Ballapur, which is 5-10 kms away from Kesthur.

There are no private or government engineering colleges in the village. However, there is a private engineering college in Bangalore, which is more than 10 kms away from Kesthur.

There are no private or government medical colleges in the village. However, there is a government medical college in Bangalore, which is more than 10 kms away from Kesthur.

There are no private or government management institutes in the village. However, there is a private management institute in Bbmp, which is more than 10 kms away from Kesthur.

There are no private or government polytechnic institutes in the village. However, there is a private polytechnic institute in Dod Ballapur, which is 5-10 kms away from Kesthur.

Other Educational Facilities in Kesthur


There are no private or government vocational training school / ITIs in the village. However, there is a private vocational training school / ITI in Bangalore, which is 5-10 kms away from Kesthur.

There are no private or government non formal training centres in the village. However, there is a private non formal training centre in Bangalore, which is 5-10 kms away from Kesthur.

There are no private or government differently abled schools in the village. However, there is a private differently abled school in Bangalore, which is 5-10 kms away from Kesthur.

Healthcare Facilities in Kesthur


There is a community health centre 5-10 kms away from Kesthur.

There is a primary health centre 5-10 kms away from Kesthur.

There is a primary health sub-centre 5-10 kms away from Kesthur.

There is a maternity and child welfare centre 5-10 kms away from Kesthur.

There is a TB clinic 5-10 kms away from Kesthur.

There is a allopathic hospital 5-10 kms away from Kesthur.

There is a alternative medicine hospital 5-10 kms away from Kesthur.

There is a dispensary 5-10 kms away from Kesthur.

There is a veterinary hospital less than 5 kms away from Kesthur.

There is a mobile health centre 5-10 kms away from Kesthur.

There is a family welfare centre 5-10 kms away from Kesthur.

*Note: Most of the above information provided as per data compiled from the year 2009.

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