Keshab Chak Population, Caste, Working Data Purba Medinipur, West Bengal - Census 2011
Keshab Chak is a village situated in Khejuri - II block of Purba Medinipur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 319 families residing in the village Keshab Chak. The total population of Keshab Chak is 1,420 out of which 733 are males and 687 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Keshab Chak is 937.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Keshab Chak village is 147 which is 10% of the total population. There are 66 male children and 81 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Keshab Chak is 1,227 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (937) of Keshab Chak village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Keshab Chak is 91%. Thus Keshab Chak village has higher literacy rate compared to 77% of Purba Medinipur district. The male literacy rate is 95.2% and the female literacy rate is 86.3% in Keshab Chak village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Keshab Chak village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Keshab Chak Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Keshab Chak village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 147 | 66 | 81 |
| Literacy | 90.97% | 95.2% | 86.3% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 262 | 98 | 164 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Keshab Chak village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Keshab Chak village out of total population, 590 were engaged in work activities. 70.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 29.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 590 workers engaged in Main Work, 41 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 271 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 415 | 398 | 17 |
| Cultivators | 41 | 39 | 2 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 271 | 266 | 5 |
| Household Industries | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 100 | 90 | 10 |
| Marginal Workers | 175 | 65 | 110 |
| Non Working | 830 | 270 | 560 |
Nearby Villages to Keshab Chak,
Below are the list of villages near Keshab Chak village in Khejuri - II.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Dekhali | 9,619 |
| Halud Bari | 2,849 |
| Jagannath Chak | 1,066 |
| Narsulya Chak | 999 |
| Maldaha | 3,885 |
| Serkhan Chak | 7,347 |
| Pankhai | 4,269 |
| Baratala | 3,682 |
| Ram Chak | 3,006 |
| Garang | 1,332 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Keshab Chak, Purba Medinipur, West Bengal - Wikipedia