title: Heskathoor
text: # Heskathoor
  
  Heskathoor is a village in the Kundapur taluk of Udupi district.
  
  ## Demographics
  
  In 2011, Heskathoor had a total population of 980 people consisting of 505 male and 89 female residents. The village occupies a total area of 288.42 hecatres with a population density of 3.398 people per hectare. In 2011, the total literacy rate was 73.67% which was higher than the national average of 59.5%.
  
  In 2011, Heskathoor had an employment rate of over 38.67%, 90.77% of whom are employed over 183 days in a year.
  
  ## Education
  
  The Heskathoor High School, a government funded institute provides education to the village's residents.
  
  