Keshpur Population, Caste, Working Data Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal - Census 2011
Keshpur is a village situated in Kharagpur - II block of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 106 families residing in the village Keshpur. The total population of Keshpur is 483 out of which 228 are males and 255 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Keshpur is 1,118.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Keshpur village is 58 which is 12% of the total population. There are 24 male children and 34 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Keshpur is 1,417 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,118) of Keshpur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Keshpur is 88.2%. Thus Keshpur village has higher literacy rate compared to 69% of Paschim Medinipur district. The male literacy rate is 93.14% and the female literacy rate is 83.71% in Keshpur village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Keshpur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Keshpur Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Keshpur village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 58 | 24 | 34 |
| Literacy | 88.24% | 93.14% | 83.71% |
| Scheduled Caste | 40 | 16 | 24 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 317 | 146 | 171 |
| Illiterate | 108 | 38 | 70 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 8.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 65.6% of total population in Keshpur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Keshpur village out of total population, 287 were engaged in work activities. 36.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 63.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 287 workers engaged in Main Work, 103 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 106 | 90 | 16 |
| Cultivators | 103 | 88 | 15 |
| Other Workers | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Marginal Workers | 181 | 62 | 119 |
| Non Working | 196 | 76 | 120 |
Nearby Villages to Keshpur,
Below are the list of villages near Keshpur village in Kharagpur - II.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Radhakrishnapur | 225 |
| Rambhadrapur | 474 |
| Rajpura | 717 |
| Kismat Rajpur | 507 |
| Muksudpur | 1,114 |
| Rasunchak | 123 |
| Maheshpur | 503 |
| Manik Khola | 716 |
| Mominpur | 252 |
| Kaigerya | 452 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Keshpur, Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal - Wikipedia