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keshargarh
A village of purulia district

keshargarh is a large village located in hura community development block of purulia district in the state of west bengal in india. It is 27 km from purulia town and 15 km away from hura block, a beautiful ,greenery village. The village code of keshargarh is 330855. keshargarh is the gram panchayat of keshargarh village but the gram panchayat office is situated in the village of dapang ,4 km away from keshargarh. keshargarh village is administrated by a sarpanch who is elected representative of the village by the local election. keshargarh village comes under kashipur assembly constituency & purulia parliamentary constituency.

History
the village keshargarh has famous two history that are as below

i) swami krishnananda maharaj disciple of sree sree maa sarada devi ,wife & spiritual consort of paramahansa dev got his enlightenment here in keshargarh after meditating in deep & silent forest named Rakab jungle of keshargarh for 15 years . Next that divine soul established Rakab sree sree ramkrishna ashram in keshargarh . Every year during makarsankranti 2 days long festival is organished in rakab sree sree Ramkrishna Ashram . People like Ranchi ,kharagpur,kolkata came on this ocassion to watch it.

ii) The second history : keshargarh is one of the capital of panchakot king maharaj sree damodar shekar deo (81D) . panchakot combine of kashipur, jhalda, manbhum, panchakot & keshargarh these 5 provinces, so does the name "panchakot" (in bengali it means 5 places ). ages old sree kalachand jiu temple and ido;s, ruins of stables for royal elephant & deep pond structure sbeside tenple for use of queen all these bear the proof of majesty's kingdom.

Postal code
Pincode of keshargarh village is 723130 and post office of keshargarh is Rakab BO.

Population
As per census data of 2011 keshargarh village has population of 4626 in which male population is 2340 and female population is 2286.

total literacy of keshargarh is 66.14% total area of keshargarh village is 1398.7 hectares.

communication
Only private buses service are available within the village. The village is connected by the road NH 314 (previously named NH 60A).

school
There are 6 goverment pre-primary schools,6 goverment primary school. there is only one Higher secondary school named"keshargarh s.k vidyapith".