Geographic Location of Kestur

The village Kestur is located in Krishnarajanagara Taluk of Mysuru District in the State of Karnataka in India. It is governed by Kesthur Gram Panchayat. It comes under Krishnarajanagara Community Development Block. The nearest town is Krishnarajanagara, which is about 18 kilometers away from Kestur.

Travel and Communication for Kestur

The village is connected by public bus services. There is a railway station more than 10 kms away from the village.

Postal Address:
Kestur,
Mysuru,
Karnataka, India
PIN - 571602

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Kestur

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

Social Structure of Kestur

As per available data from the year 2009, 5642 persons live in 1275 house holds in the village Kestur. There are 2825 female individuals and 2817 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 50.07% and males constitute 49.93% of the total population.

There are 247 scheduled castes persons of which 122 are females and 125 are males. Females constitute 49.39% and males constitute 50.61% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 4.38% of the total population.

There are 234 scheduled tribes persons of which 120 are females and 114 are males. Females constitute 51.28% and males constitute 48.72% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 4.15% of the total population.

Population density of Kestur is 424.82 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Kestur

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Total area of Kestur is 1328.09 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 1132.08 ha. About 885.77 ha is un-irrigated area. About 246.31 ha is irrigated area. About 228 ha is irrigated by canal water. About 18.31 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells.

About 132.34 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 63.67 ha is used permanent pastures and grazing lands.

Schools in Kestur

There are no private or government pre-primary schools in the village. However, there is a government pre-primary school in Haleyuru, which is 5-10 kms away from Kestur.

There are 2 government primary schools. Additionally, there is a private primary school in the village Kestur.

There are 2 government middle schools. Additionally, there is a private middle school in the village Kestur.

There is a government secondary school in the village Kestur.

There is a government senior secondary school in the village Kestur.

Colleges in Kestur

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 K.r.nagar, which is more than 10 kms away from Kestur.

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

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

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

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

Other Educational Facilities in Kestur

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

There are no private or government non formal training centres in the village. However, there is a private non formal training centre in Krishnarajanagara, which is more than 10 kms away from Kestur.

There are no private or government differently abled schools in the village. However, there is a private differently abled school in Mysore, which is more than 10 kms away from Kestur.

Healthcare Facilities in Kestur

There is a community health centre more than 10 kms away from Kestur.

There is a primary health centre less than 5 kms away from Kestur.

There are 2 primary health sub-centres with 0 doctors and 2 paramedical staff in the village Kestur.

There is a maternity and child welfare centre less than 5 kms away from Kestur.

There is a TB clinic less than 5 kms away from Kestur.

There is a allopathic hospital more than 10 kms away from Kestur.

There is a alternative medicine hospital more than 10 kms away from Kestur.

There is a dispensary with 1 doctors and 1 paramedical staff in the village Kestur.

There is a veterinary hospital with 1 doctors and 1 paramedical staff in the village Kestur.

There is a mobile health centre more than 10 kms away from Kestur.

There are 2 family welfare centres with 0 doctors and 2 paramedical staff in the village Kestur.

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