About Keskani Village

Keskani is a small village in Mandar tehsil, in the district of Ranchi, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 251, made up of 128 males and 123 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 961 females per 1000 males. The village covers 226 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 835214, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Keskani Overview

Census 2011 figures for Keskani village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Ranchi
Tehsil	Mandar
Pincode	835214
Area (hectares)	226 hectares
Population	251
Male Population	128
Female Population	123
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	961
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Keskani compares

By the 2011 count Keskani is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,864 residents. Its 226 hectares work out to about 1.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 973.

Getting to Keskani

Keskani is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Keskani as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Keskani from other places

Keskani lies about 23 km from Ranchi, and the nearest railway station is Tangarbansali, about 12 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Keskani
Tehsil headquarters	Mandar	4.0 km
Nearest town	Rātu	9.9 km
Nearest railway station	Tangarbansali	12 km
District headquarters	Ranchi	23 km

Villages closest to Keskani

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Mandar tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

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Common questions about Keskani

As per the Census of India 2011, Keskani village had a population of 251. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,864 residents.

Keskani village has 128 males and 123 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Keskani has about 961 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 973.

The pincode recorded for Keskani is 835214. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Keskani covers 226 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Keskani falls under Mandar tehsil of Ranchi district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Keskani is Tangarbansali, about 12 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Keskani.

Keskani is about 23 km from Ranchi in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Keskani is in Mandar tehsil of Ranchi district. Mandar is about 4.0 km away. Rātu is about 9.9 km away. Tangarbansali is about 12 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.