Keshapat Population, Caste, Working Data Purba Medinipur, West Bengal - Census 2011
Keshapat is a village situated in Panskura block of Purba Medinipur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 441 families residing in the village Keshapat. The total population of Keshapat is 2,000 out of which 992 are males and 1,008 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Keshapat is 1,016.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Keshapat village is 209 which is 10% of the total population. There are 103 male children and 106 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Keshapat is 1,029 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,016) of Keshapat village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Keshapat is 82.3%. Thus Keshapat village has higher literacy rate compared to 77% of Purba Medinipur district. The male literacy rate is 90.89% and the female literacy rate is 73.84% in Keshapat village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Keshapat village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Keshapat Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Keshapat village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 209 | 103 | 106 |
| Literacy | 82.3% | 90.89% | 73.84% |
| Scheduled Caste | 475 | 232 | 243 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 33 | 16 | 17 |
| Illiterate | 526 | 184 | 342 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 23.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 1.6% of total population in Keshapat village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Keshapat village out of total population, 873 were engaged in work activities. 70.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 29.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 873 workers engaged in Main Work, 85 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 110 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 618 | 519 | 99 |
| Cultivators | 85 | 70 | 15 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 110 | 86 | 24 |
| Household Industries | 13 | 9 | 4 |
| Other Workers | 410 | 354 | 56 |
| Marginal Workers | 255 | 109 | 146 |
| Non Working | 1,127 | 364 | 763 |
Nearby Villages to Keshapat,
Below are the list of villages near Keshapat village in Panskura.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Uttar Panchberya | 907 |
| Hatisal | 1,980 |
| Jiakhali | 6,672 |
| Dakshin Maynadal | 1,024 |
| Harinarayanpur | 688 |
| Gopimohanpur | 1,634 |
| Malida | 1,960 |
| Dakshin Barhat | 1,304 |
| Kenduata | 838 |
| Dalpara | 1,306 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Keshapat, Purba Medinipur, West Bengal - Wikipedia