Kestara, Murarai - I
Kestara is a village located in the Murarai - I Subdivision of Birbhum district of West Bengal. The village falls in Murarai-I block and comes under Murarai Gram Panchayat.
As on December 2024, the current population of Kestara is 1.1 thousands out of which 546 are males and rest 547 are females. The sex ratio of this village is 1002 females per 1000 males. There are around 162 teenagers in Kestara. It has literacy rate of 34% which means around 367 persons can read and write. Total 1.1 thousands people belonging to scheduled caste and 4 scheduled tribe people live in the village. There are around 253 households in Kestara, which means every family has 4 members on average. The village has working population of 356. The pincode of Kestara is 731219 and there are many postoffices around the village which can used to send speed post, registered parcel etc.
- Murarai Sub Post office
- Beliapalsa Branch Post office
- Bhimpur Branch Post office
- Bipranandigram Branch Post office
- Dhananjoypur Branch Post office
Schools
Kestara has many good schools for education and follwing are popular schools among students.
- Dumurgram High Madrasha
- Nayagram Y.M. High School
- Kalahapur Hazi Md. Kh High Mad
- Ratanpur Jogendra Narayan Institution(High School)
- Edrakpur High School
Hospitals
Kestara has many good hospitals for treatment and follwing are popular among people.
- Bhimpur Primary Health Center
- Nandigram Sub-Center
- Kalahapur Sub-Center
- Palsa GP HQ Sub-Center
- Bahadurpur Sub-Center
Banks
Kestara has many good banks for financial services and follwing are popular among people.