Where is Kesta village located?
Kesta is in Kotdwara Sub-district of Garhwal district in Uttarakhand, India.
Indian Village Directory
Kesta Village
Kesta is an inhabited village in Kotdwara Sub-district of Garhwal district, Uttarakhand. Its Census village code is 048399, the Census 2011 record lists 349 people in 85 households and the reported area is 403.92 hectares. The local references include Kesta Gram Panchayat, Dugadda CD Block and the nearest town reference is Kotdwara at about 67 km.
Village Code048399
Population349
Households85
Area403.92 hectares
Nearest TownKotdwara
Key Village Facts
- Village
- Kesta
- Census Village Code
- 048399
- State
- Uttarakhand
- State Census Code
- 05
- District
- Garhwal
- District Census Code
- 061
- Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
- Kotdwara
- Sub-district Census Code
- 00313
- CD Block
- Dugadda
- Gram Panchayat
- Kesta
- Households
- 85
- Population
- 349
- Male Population
- 168
- Female Population
- 181
- Sex Ratio
- 1,077.38
- Area
- 403.92 hectares
- Area
- 4.04 sq km
- Nearest Town
- Kotdwara
- Nearest Town Distance
- 67 km
- PIN Code Reported in Source Data
- 246144
- Reference Year
- 2009
Detailed village profile
Kesta at a Glance
This profile highlights a listed population of 349 people, 403.92 hectares of reported area and Kotdwara as the nearest town reference for Kesta, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.
- Kesta falls under Kotdwara Sub-district in Garhwal district, Uttarakhand.
- The Census village code is 048399.
- The record lists 349 people living in 85 households.
- The reported village area is 403.92 hectares.
- The nearest town named in the record is Kotdwara.
- 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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- Some details may be blank because they were not listed in the public record. A blank value does not always mean that the facility is unavailable today. Please verify important information with official records before using it for legal, administrative, land, postal, or financial work source data may be incomplete.
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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 Calculated Values
These values are calculated from the same village record to make comparison easier. They are not separate official figures.
Population Density86.4 people / sq kmCalculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size4.11 peopleCalculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share13.75%Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share0%Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share11.9%Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.
Census Codes and Administrative Details
These Census 2011 identifiers place Kesta in the official administrative record. Census village code 048399, Kesta Gram Panchayat and Dugadda CD Block.
- State Census Code
- 05
- District Census Code
- 061
- Sub-district Census Code
- 00313
- Village Census Code
- 048399
- CD Block Code
- 0043
- CD Block Name
- Dugadda
- Gram Panchayat Name
- Kesta
Location and Distance
Kotdwara is the nearest town listed for Kesta, about 67 km away. Pauri is listed as the district headquarters at about 147 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.
- Sub-district Headquarter
- Kotdwara
- Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
- 67 km
- District Headquarter
- Pauri
- Distance from District Headquarter
- 147 km
- Nearest Statutory Town
- Kotdwara
- Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
- 67 km
- Nearest Town within State/UT
- Dehradun
- Distance within State/UT
- 142 km
- Nearest Town
- Kotdwara
- Distance from Nearest Town
- 67 km
- Total Geographical Area
- 403.92 hectares
- Area
- 4.04 sq km
Population and Social Groups
The Census 2011 record lists 349 people in 85 households, with 168 male residents and 181 female residents. The average household size is 4.11, and SC share is 13.75% and ST share is 0% for Kesta. Population density works out to about 86.4 people per sq km.
- Total Households
- 85
- Total Population
- 349
- Male Population
- 168
- Female Population
- 181
- Sex Ratio
- 1,077.38
- Average Household Size
- 4.11
- SC Population
- 48
- SC Male Population
- 26
- SC Female Population
- 22
- SC Population Share
- 13.75
- 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
Health Facilities
Health records mark ASHA worker as available for Kesta. Verify current services locally before medical use.
- Non Government Medical Facilities Out Patient 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
- Tap Water Untreated
- Available
- Tap Water Untreated Functions All Year
- Available
- Tap Water Untreated Functions in Summer
- Available
- No Drainage
- Available
- Open Kutcha Drainage
- Available
- Drain Water Discharge Destination
- Water bodies
- Is The Area Covered Under Total Sanitation Campaign Tsc
- Available
- No Organized Street Garbage System
- Available
- Culturable Waste Land Area In Hectares
- 11.02 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 entries for Kesta include self-help groups, Anganwadi centre, ASHA services and PDS shop. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.
- Self Help Group SHG
- Available
- Public Distribution System PDS Shop
- Available
- Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
- Available
- ASHA
- Available
- Birth And Death Registration Office
- Available
Power Supply
Domestic power supply for Kesta is reported as 14 hours per day in summer and 19 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
- 14 hours/day
- Power Supply For Domestic Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
- 19 hours/day
Land Use and Local Economy
Land-use records for Kesta show that reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, Pulses and Ragi, net sown area is 111.64 hectares and irrigated land is 13.24 hectares (11.9% of net sown area). These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.
- Agricultural Commodities First
- Paddy
- Agricultural Commodities Second
- Pulses
- Agricultural Commodities Third
- Ragi
- Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
- 3.1
- Barren Un Cultivable Land Area In Hectares
- 132.99 hectares
- Permanent Pastures And Other Grazing Land Area In Hectares
- 74.3 hectares
- Fallows Land Other Than Current Fallows Area In Hectares
- 15.87 hectares
- Current Fallows Area In Hectares
- 55 hectares
- Net Area Sown In Hectares
- 111.64
- Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
- 98.4 hectares
- Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
- 13.24
- Canals Area In Hectares
- 13.24 hectares
Other Available Details
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- Others
- Available
- Others Functions All Year
- Available
- Others Functions in Summer
- Available
- Noindex
- False
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Bank 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.
Please verify with the bank before visiting any ATM, CDM or CRM location, including the current address, service status and timings.
- 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
- 46
- Banks in Matched Records
- 14
- Matched PINs
- 6
Match basis: ATM/CDM/CRM records found in the same local admin area
ATM/CDM/CRM Type Summary
| Device Type | Records | Share |
|---|---|---|
| ATM | 37 | 80% |
| CRM | 8 | 17% |
| CDM | 1 | 2.2% |
Top Banks in Matched Records
| Bank | Records | Share |
|---|---|---|
| State Bank of India | 18 | 39% |
| Punjab National Bank | 9 | 20% |
| Canara Bank | 4 | 8.7% |
| Hdfc Bank Ltd. | 3 | 6.5% |
| Axis Bank Limited | 2 | 4.3% |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Axis Bank Limited | ATM | 246149 | Garhwal | Kotdwara | Padampur Sukhran (Ct) | Uttarakhand 246149 Devi Rd, Padampur Sukhro, Balasaur, Kotdwara, Garhwal, Uttarakhand, 246149 |
| Bank of Baroda | ATM | 246149 | Garhwal | Kotdwara | Kotdwara (Npp + Og) | Sitabpur Devi Road Kotdwara Pauri Garhwal Gauniyal Complex, Garhwal, Uttarakhand, 246149 |
| Bank of India | ATM | 246149 | Garhwal | Kotdwara | Kotdwara (Npp + Og) | Najibabad Road, Kotdwar, Garhwal, Uttarakhand, 246149 |
| Bank of Maharashtra | ATM | 246149 | Garhwal | Kotdwara | Kotdwara (Npp + Og) | Najibabad Road, Kotdwara Badrinath Marg, Garhwal, Uttarakhand, 246149 |
| Canara Bank | ATM | 246149 | Garhwal | Kotdwara | Balbhadrapur | Bel Road Ratanpur Sukhrau Balbhadrapur, Garhwal, Uttarakhand, 246149 |
| Central Bank of India | ATM | 246149 | Garhwal | Kotdwara | Kotdwara (Npp + Og) | Nazibabad Road Arya Samaj Bhavan Kotdwar, Garhwal, Uttarakhand, 246149 |
| Canara Bank | ATM | 246149 | Garhwal | Kotdwara | Kotdwara (Npp + Og) | Balbhadrapur Bel Unit Balbhadrapur, Garhwal, Uttarakhand, 246149 |
| Canara Bank | ATM | 246149 | Garhwal | Kotdwara | Kotdwara (Npp + Og) | Kotdwara Shri Shyamlal Agarwal Bldg, Badri Nath Road, Garhwal, Uttarakhand, 246149 |
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 Garhwal district.
Which state is Kesta village in?
Kesta village is in Uttarakhand.
Which sub-district is Kesta under?
Kesta comes under Kotdwara 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 048399.
Which Gram Panchayat is Kesta under?
Kesta is listed under KESTA Gram Panchayat. The CD Block listed for this village is Dugadda.
What is the population of Kesta village?
The village record lists 349 people and 85 households for Kesta.
How many households are in Kesta village?
The village record lists 85 households for Kesta.
What is the male and female population of Kesta?
The record lists 168 male residents and 181 female residents for Kesta.
What is the sex ratio of Kesta village?
The sex ratio of Kesta is 1,077.38 females per 1000 males in the available record.
What is the area of Kesta village?
The reported geographical area of Kesta is 403.92 hectares.
What is the population density of Kesta village?
The approximate population density of Kesta is 86.4 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 Kotdwara, about 67 km away.
How far is Kesta from the district headquarters?
Kesta is about 147 km from Pauri, the district headquarters listed in the available records.
How far is Kesta from the sub-district headquarters?
Kesta is about 67 km from Kotdwara, 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 Paddy, Pulses and Ragi, net sown area is 111.64 hectares and irrigated land is 13.24 hectares.
Are bank ATM, CDM or CRM services listed near Kesta?
The page shows 46 matched bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine or Cash Recycler Machine service records near or within the same matched area for Kesta. These records include 14 banks. Verify current service status with the bank before visiting.