Keshra Population, Caste, Working Data Bankura, West Bengal - Census 2011
Keshra is a village situated in Ranibundh block of Bankura district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 127 families residing in the village Keshra. The total population of Keshra is 609 out of which 314 are males and 295 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Keshra is 939.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Keshra village is 70 which is 11% of the total population. There are 37 male children and 33 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Keshra is 892 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (939) of Keshra village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Keshra is 81.8%. Thus Keshra village has a higher literacy rate compared to 62.1% of Bankura district. The male literacy rate is 85.92% and the female literacy rate is 77.48% in Keshra village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Keshra village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Keshra Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Keshra village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 70 | 37 | 33 |
| Literacy | 81.82% | 85.92% | 77.48% |
| Scheduled Caste | 175 | 88 | 87 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 47 | 26 | 21 |
| Illiterate | 168 | 76 | 92 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 28.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 7.7% of total population in Keshra village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Keshra village out of total population, 173 were engaged in work activities. 80.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 19.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 173 workers engaged in Main Work, 57 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 6 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 139 | 128 | 11 |
| Cultivators | 57 | 57 | 0 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 6 | 4 | 2 |
| Household Industries | 6 | 6 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 70 | 61 | 9 |
| Marginal Workers | 34 | 16 | 18 |
| Non Working | 436 | 170 | 266 |
Map of Keshra, Bankura, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Keshra, Ranibundh
Below are the list of villages near Keshra village in Ranibundh.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Burisol | 485 |
| Rajsol | 725 |
| Rudra | 2,876 |
| Thutasol | 710 |
| Nischintapur | 624 |
| Lalmoni Kocha | 725 |
| Dhanara | 2,170 |
| Chhatar Doba | 632 |
| Ramdungri | 422 |
| Damodarpur | 511 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Keshra, Bankura, West Bengal - Wikipedia