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- LGD code
- 45100
- Pincode
- 248001
- Post office
- Araghar
- Population
- 242
- Households
- 50
- Literacy rate
- 66.1%
- Sex ratio
- 847 ♀/1000♂
- Workers
- 83
Census 2011 · in context
How Keshowala compares
By population, Keshowala ranks #110 of 141 villages in Vikas Nagar mandal.
Literacy rate
%
66.1%
+0.1% vs mandal average
- Keshowala
- 66.1%
- Vikas Nagar mandal
- 66.0%
- Dehradun district
- 74.2%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
847
−66 vs mandal average
- Keshowala
- 847
- Vikas Nagar mandal
- 913
Household size
people per home
4.8
−0.4 vs mandal average
- Keshowala
- 4.8
- Vikas Nagar mandal
- 5.2
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Keshowala at a glance
Keshowala is a village of 242 people in 50 households (Census 2011) in Vikas Nagar tehsil, Dehradun district, Uttarakhand, the 110th-largest of 141 villages in Vikas Nagar tehsil. Literacy is 66%, about the same as the tehsil average of 66% and the sex ratio is 847 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 248001, served by Araghar post office; the LGD village code is 45100. The village votes in Narendranagar assembly constituency, represented by MLA Subodh Uniyal. The population is estimated at 285 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.
Gram panchayat: Palio Nathuwala →
Nearby villages compared
Compare side by side →| village | Population | Literacy | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Keshowala · this village | 242 | 66% | — |
| Polio Nathuwala · Vikas Nagar | 1,611 | 64% | — |
| Donkwala · Vikas Nagar | 111 | 69% | — |
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Notice board · Keshowala
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Key facts — Keshowala
- LGD code
- 45100
- Pincode
- 248001
- Post office
- Araghar
- Population (Census 2011)
- 242
- Population (projected 2026)
- 285
- Households
- 50
- Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
- 847
- Literacy rate
- 66.1%
- Lok Sabha constituency
- Garhwal
- Vidhan Sabha constituency
- Narendranagar
- Member of Parliament
- Anil Baluni
- Member of Legislative Assembly
- Subodh Uniyal
- Block / Mandal
- Vikas Nagar
Same pincode
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- DakpatharVikas Nagar mandal9,897 pop
- Mazri GrantDoiwala mandal9,620 pop
- JauligrantDoiwala mandal9,297 pop
- Shankerpur HakumatpurVikas Nagar mandal8,369 pop
- AthoorwalaDoiwala mandal7,444 pop
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Other villages named Keshowala
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- Jaman Khata
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- Sherpur
- Mehunwala Khalsa
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Sources & freshness
- Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
- Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
- Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
- Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)