Keshopur Population, Caste, Working Data Gurdaspur, Punjab - Census 2011
Keshopur is a village situated in Gurdaspur tehsil of Gurdaspur district in Punjab. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 109 families residing in the village Keshopur. The total population of Keshopur is 535 out of which 273 are males and 262 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Keshopur is 960.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Keshopur village is 62 which is 12% of the total population. There are 28 male children and 34 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Keshopur is 1,214 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (960) of Keshopur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Keshopur is 84.6%. Thus Keshopur village has higher literacy rate compared to 71.1% of Gurdaspur district. The male literacy rate is 90.2% and the female literacy rate is 78.51% in Keshopur village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Keshopur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Keshopur Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Keshopur village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 62 | 28 | 34 |
| Literacy | 84.57% | 90.2% | 78.51% |
| Scheduled Caste | 171 | 88 | 83 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 135 | 52 | 83 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 32% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Keshopur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Keshopur village out of total population, 186 were engaged in work activities. 90.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 9.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 186 workers engaged in Main Work, 41 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 35 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 168 | 157 | 11 |
| Cultivators | 41 | 38 | 3 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 35 | 32 | 3 |
| Household Industries | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 89 | 84 | 5 |
| Marginal Workers | 18 | 14 | 4 |
| Non Working | 349 | 102 | 247 |
Nearby Villages to Keshopur,
Below are the list of villages near Keshopur village in Gurdaspur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Gidar Windi | 673 |
| Matwan | 863 |
| Barnala | 1,119 |
| Dala | 541 |
| Chahia | 733 |
| Bhola | 739 |
| Halla | 1,110 |
| Gandhian | 2,696 |
| Sadhu Chak | 970 |
| Kharal | 1,030 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Keshopur, Gurdaspur, Punjab - Wikipedia