Kesta Population
As per the 2011 Census, Kesta Village has a population of 349 (349) with 168 (168) males and 181 (181) females.The sex ratio in Kesta is 1078, indicating an above-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .
Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Kesta Village is 46 (46) which is 13.18% of Kesta Village overall population, Child sex Ratio of Kesta Village is 643 females for every 1000 males.
Note : In the 2011 Census, Kesta village is listed as part of the Kotdwara Subdistrict (Tahsil) of the Garhwal District in the state of UTTARAKHAND in INDIA.
The majority of the Village population resides in Rural areas.
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Kesta Estimated Population in 2024
In 2024, Kesta Village current estimated population is projected to be 406 (406), indicating a 16.33% increased from Kesta's population in the 2011 census. In 2024, the estimated male population is 197 , and the estimated female population is 210 .
Kesta Estimated Population in 2025
In the year 2025, Kesta Village estimated population is projected to be 411 (411), projecting a 17.5% increased from Kesta's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 199 , and the estimated female population is 212 .
Kesta Literacy Rate
Kesta Village has a literacy rate of 79.87% which is higher than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Kesta Village is 96.43 higher than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Kesta Village is 65.64 higher than national average of 64.63%.
Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Kesta
| Category | Average Literacy Rate | Male Literacy Rate | Female Literacy Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 79.87 | 96.43 | 65.64 |
| Urban Area | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rural Area | 79.87 | 96.43 | 65.64 |
Kesta Scheduled Castes (SC) Population
Scheduled Castes(SC) Population in Kesta Village is 48 (48) with 26 (26) males and 22 (22) females, which is 13.75% of Kesta Village overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Caste is 847 females for every 1000 males.
Kesta Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population
Scheduled Tribes Population in Kesta Village is 0, meaning there are no Scheduled Tribes in Kesta Village.
Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Kesta
| Category | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|
| Total Population | 1078 |
| Urban Area | 0 |
| Rural Area | 1078 |
Kesta Area & Households
The Total Number of households in Kesta Village are 85 (85).
Kesta Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview
In Kesta Village, there are about 20 (20) workers, making up nearly 5.73% of the Kesta Village total population. Out of these, around 18 (18) are male workers, and about 2 (2) are female workers.
Kesta - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036
| Year | Estimated Population | Total Growth Since 2011 | Annual Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 406 (406) | 16.33% | ↑ |
| 2025 | 411 (411) | 17.5% | 1.17 % ↑ |
| 2026 | 414 (414) | 18.6% | 1.1 % ↑ |
| 2027 | 418 (418) | 19.65% | 1.05 % ↑ |
| 2028 | 422 (422) | 20.69% | 1.04 % ↑ |
| 2029 | 425 (425) | 21.74% | 1.05 % ↑ |
| 2030 | 429 (429) | 22.79% | 1.05 % ↑ |
| 2031 | 432 (432) | 23.74% | 0.95 % ↑ |
| 2032 | 435 (435) | 24.63% | 0.89 % ↑ |
| 2033 | 439 (439) | 25.51% | 0.88 % ↑ |
| 2034 | 442 (442) | 26.4% | 0.89 % ↑ |
| 2035 | 445 (445) | 27.28% | 0.88 % ↑ |
| 2036 | 448 (448) | 28.17% | 0.89 % ↑ |
Projected estimates indicate that Kesta Village's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 448 (448), with a male population of 218 (218) and a female population of 230 (230). This reflects a total growth of 28.17% from Kesta Village's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 0.99%.
Kesta Locality & Nearby Villages
| # | Village Name | Village Population |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Simalna Malla | 141 |
| 2 | Simalna Talla | 112 |
| 3 | Baliyan Laga Simalna Bichla | 149 |
| 4 | Uliyal | 31 |
| 5 | Dhurapauri | 16 |
| 6 | Bagi Choti | 155 |
| 7 | Bhair Gaon | 285 |
| 8 | Kathur Bada | 275 |
| 9 | Purwana | 74 |
| 10 | Amoli | 138 |