Where is Kesta village located?
Kesta is in Almora Sub-district of Almora district in Uttarakhand, India.
Indian Village Directory
Kesta Village
Kesta is an inhabited village in Almora Sub-district of Almora district, Uttarakhand. Its Census village code is 052992, the Census 2011 record lists 345 people in 80 households and the reported area is 117.84 hectares. The local references include Kesta Gram Panchayat, Hawal Bagh CD Block and the nearest town reference is Almora at about 29 km.
Kesta is a village in Almora Sub-district, Almora district, Uttarakhand, India. The available record shows Census village code 052992 and 345 people in 80 households.
Village Code052992
Population345
Households80
Area117.84 hectares
Nearest TownAlmora
Detailed village profile
Kesta at a Glance
This profile highlights a listed population of 345 people, 117.84 hectares of reported area and Almora as the nearest town reference for Kesta, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.
- Kesta falls under Almora Sub-district in Almora district, Uttarakhand.
- The Census village code is 052992.
- The record lists 345 people living in 80 households.
- The reported village area is 117.84 hectares.
- The nearest town named in the record is Almora.
- This profile includes Census Codes and Administrative Details, Location and Distance, Population and Social Groups, Education Facilities, and other reported village details.
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Data Sources and Verification
This page is a local reference profile. Use it for village search, Census code lookup and broad facility context. Verify important legal, land, postal, banking, emergency or administrative details with the official source.
- Census and Amenities
- Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records
- DCHB Publisher
- Registrar General of India, Government of India
- Banking Context
- Bank ATM, CDM and CRM records use RBI-sourced banking access data
Key Village Facts
- Village
- Kesta
- Census Village Code
- 052992
- State
- Uttarakhand
- State Census Code
- 05
- District
- Almora
- District Census Code
- 064
- Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
- Almora
- Sub-district Census Code
- 00330
- CD Block
- Hawal Bagh
- Gram Panchayat
- Kesta
- Households
- 80
- Population
- 345
- Male Population
- 141
- Female Population
- 204
- Sex Ratio
- 1,446.81
- Area
- 117.84 hectares
- Area
- 1.18 sq km
- Nearest Town
- Almora
- Nearest Town Distance
- 29 km
- PIN Code Reported in Source Data
- 263655
- Reference Year
- 2009
Key Calculated Values
These values are calculated from the same village record to make comparison easier. They are not separate official figures.
Population Density
292.77 people / sq km
Calculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size
4.31 people
Calculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share
4.64%
Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share
0%
Shown from the village record.
Census Codes and Administrative Details
These Census 2011 identifiers place Kesta in the official administrative record. Census village code 052992, Kesta Gram Panchayat and Hawal Bagh CD Block.
- State Census Code
- 05
- District Census Code
- 064
- Sub-district Census Code
- 00330
- Village Census Code
- 052992
- CD Block Code
- 0068
- CD Block Name
- Hawal Bagh
- Gram Panchayat Name
- Kesta
Location and Distance
Almora is the nearest town listed for Kesta, about 29 km away. Almora is listed as the district headquarters at about 29 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.
- Sub-district Headquarter
- Almora
- Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
- 29 km
- District Headquarter
- Almora
- Distance from District Headquarter
- 29 km
- Nearest Statutory Town
- Almora
- Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
- 29 km
- Nearest Town within State/UT
- Dehradun
- Distance within State/UT
- 429 km
- Nearest Town
- Almora
- Distance from Nearest Town
- 29 km
- Total Geographical Area
- 117.84 hectares
- Area
- 1.18 sq km
Population and Social Groups
The Census 2011 record lists 345 people in 80 households, with 141 male residents and 204 female residents. The average household size is 4.31, and SC share is 4.64% and ST share is 0% for Kesta. Population density works out to about 292.77 people per sq km.
- Total Households
- 80
- Total Population
- 345
- Male Population
- 141
- Female Population
- 204
- Sex Ratio
- 1,446.81
- Average Household Size
- 4.31
- SC Population
- 16
- SC Male Population
- 7
- SC Female Population
- 9
- SC Population Share
- 4.64
- Village Status
- Inhabited
Education Facilities
Education entries for Kesta list 1 government primary school. Counts come from the village facility record and may need local verification for current school status.
- Government Primary School
- Available
- Government Primary School Count
- 1
Drinking Water and Sanitation
Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Kesta include treated tap water. These are historical facility records, not a live water-quality guarantee.
- Tap Water Treated
- Available
- Tap Water Treated Functions All Year
- Available
- Tap Water Treated Functions in Summer
- Available
- No Drainage
- Available
- Open Kutcha Drainage
- Available
- Drain Water Discharge Destination
- Water bodies
- No Organized Street Garbage System
- Available
- Culturable Waste Land Area In Hectares
- 18.59 hectares
Connectivity, Roads and Transport
Connectivity records for Kesta include mobile phone coverage. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.
- Telephone Landlines
- Available
- Mobile Phone Coverage
- Available
- Footpath
- Available
Financial, Market and Public Services
Public-service rows include banking status, PDS, Anganwadi, SHG, market and community facilities reported for Kesta.
- Birth And Death Registration Office
- Available
Power Supply
Domestic power supply for Kesta is reported as 12 hours per day in summer and 18 hours per day in winter. Treat this as historical Census/District Census Handbook data.
- Power Supply For Domestic Use
- Available
- Power Supply For Domestic Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
- 12 hours/day
- Power Supply For Domestic Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
- 18 hours/day
- Power Supply For All Users
- Available
- Power Supply For All Users Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
- 12 hours/day
- Power Supply For All Users Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
- 18 hours/day
Land Use and Local Economy
Land-use records for Kesta show that reported agricultural commodities include Wheat, Paddy and Ragi and net sown area is 50.95 hectares. These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.
- Agricultural Commodities First
- Wheat
- Agricultural Commodities Second
- Paddy
- Agricultural Commodities Third
- Ragi
- Forest Area In Hectares
- 22.71 hectares
- Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
- 6.24
- Barren Un Cultivable Land Area In Hectares
- 0.41 hectares
- Permanent Pastures And Other Grazing Land Area In Hectares
- 18.94 hectares
- Net Area Sown In Hectares
- 50.95
- Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
- 50.95 hectares
Map and Location
Verified latitude and longitude are not available in the source data. Use the map search links for general location reference only.
Verified map coordinates are not reported in the source data.
You can search this village name on Google Maps or OpenStreetMap for a general location check. Please verify the result from official or local sources before using it for travel, land, legal, emergency or administrative work.
Search on Google Maps Search on OpenStreetMapBank ATM, CDM and CRM Services Near Kesta
The village source does not confirm an ATM inside this village. The bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine (CDM) and Cash Recycler Machine (CRM) records below are shown as nearby or same-area banking service context only.
Only the village source ATM status is used to say whether an ATM is reported inside the village.
- Village ATM Status
- Not available in village
- Nearest ATM Facility
- More than 10 km
- Commercial Bank
- Not available in village
- Cooperative Bank
- Not available in village
- Same-area Bank Service Records
- 51
- Banks in Matched Records
- 16
- Matched PINs
- 12
Match basis: ATM/CDM/CRM records found in the same local admin area
ATM/CDM/CRM Type Summary
| Device Type | Records | Share |
|---|---|---|
| ATM | 35 | 69% |
| CRM | 10 | 20% |
| CDM | 1 | 2% |
| Other | 4 | 7.8% |
| E-Lobby | 1 | 2% |
Top Banks in Matched Records
| Bank | Records | Share |
|---|---|---|
| State Bank of India | 24 | 47% |
| Punjab National Bank | 5 | 9.8% |
| ICICI Bank Limited | 3 | 5.9% |
| Bank of India | 2 | 3.9% |
| Canara Bank | 2 | 3.9% |
Selected Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Service Records
These selected bank service records are sourced from Reserve Bank of India (RBI) data. The services belong to the listed banks. Confirm the current address, service status and timings with the bank before visiting.
| Bank | Type | PIN | District | Local Area | Centre | Address |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bank of Baroda | ATM | 263601 | Almora | Almora | Almora (Npp) | Near Hotel Shikhar Bansal Gali, Almora, Uttarakhand, 263601 |
| Bank of India | ATM | 263645 | Almora | Almora | Almora (Npp) | 2nd Floor Parth Plaza Ranikhet District Almora, Almora, Uttarakhand, 263645 |
| Central Bank of India | ATM | 263626 | Almora | Almora | Hawal Bagh Bajar | Almora P. O.kosi Kosi Almora.pincode -263643, Almora, Uttarakhand, 263626 |
| Bank of Maharashtra | ATM | 263601 | Almora | Almora | Almora (Npp) | Near Milan Chowk, Almora, Dist. - Almora, Uttarakhand Devi Buildings, L R Shah Road, Lala Bazaar, Almora, Uttarakhand… |
| Canara Bank | ATM | 263601 | Almora | Almora | Almora (Npp) | 0 1 Fl, Main Mall Rd, Nr.bhadreshwar Temple, Almora, Almora, Uttarakhand, 263601 |
| Hdfc Bank Ltd. | ATM | 263601 | Almora | Almora | Almora (Npp) | Mall Road, Opp Sai Bharav Mandir Jeevan Palace Almora, Almora, Uttarakhand, 263601 |
| Idbi Bank Limited | ATM | 263601 | Almora | Almora | Mall | Almora, Lucknow Idbi Bank Ltd, 50-C, Ground Floor, Gol Market, Gram-Mall, Dugalkhola, Almora, Uttarakhand, 263601 |
| Hdfc Bank Ltd. | ATM | 263601 | Almora | Almora | Almora (Npp) | Almora Sijwali Complex Near Texi Stand Dharanula Almora Uttarakhand-263601, Almora, Uttarakhand, 263601 |
Full forms: ATM means Automated Teller Machine, CDM means Cash Deposit Machine, and CRM means Cash Recycler Machine.
ATM, CDM and CRM details are based on external banking access records and should be verified with the bank before visiting. PIN code or district matches do not prove that a facility is inside the village.
Frequently Asked Questions
Which district is Kesta village in?
Kesta village is in Almora district.
Which state is Kesta village in?
Kesta village is in Uttarakhand.
Which sub-district is Kesta under?
Kesta comes under Almora Sub-district. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.
What is the Census village code of Kesta?
The Census village code of Kesta is 052992.
Which Gram Panchayat is Kesta under?
Kesta is listed under KESTA Gram Panchayat. The CD Block listed for this village is Hawal Bagh.
What is the population of Kesta village?
The village record lists 345 people and 80 households for Kesta.
How many households are in Kesta village?
The village record lists 80 households for Kesta.
What is the male and female population of Kesta?
The record lists 141 male residents and 204 female residents for Kesta.
What is the sex ratio of Kesta village?
The sex ratio of Kesta is 1,446.81 females per 1000 males in the available record.
What is the area of Kesta village?
The reported geographical area of Kesta is 117.84 hectares.
What is the population density of Kesta village?
The approximate population density of Kesta is 292.77 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.
What is the nearest town to Kesta?
The nearest town listed for Kesta is Almora, about 29 km away.
How far is Kesta from the district headquarters?
Kesta is about 29 km from Almora, the district headquarters listed in the available records.
How far is Kesta from the sub-district headquarters?
Kesta is about 29 km from Almora, the sub-district headquarters listed in the available records.
What education facilities are listed for Kesta?
The village facility record lists 1 government primary school for Kesta.
What crops or land-use details are reported for Kesta?
For Kesta, reported agricultural commodities include Wheat, Paddy and Ragi and net sown area is 50.95 hectares.
Are bank ATM, CDM or CRM services listed near Kesta?
The page shows 51 matched bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine or Cash Recycler Machine service records near or within the same matched area for Kesta. These records include 16 banks. Verify current service status with the bank before visiting.