Keshra Population, Caste, Working Data Bankura, West Bengal - Census 2011
Keshra is a village situated in Bankura - II block of Bankura district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 153 families residing in the village Keshra. The total population of Keshra is 723 out of which 378 are males and 345 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Keshra is 913.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Keshra village is 71 which is 10% of the total population. There are 35 male children and 36 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Keshra is 1,029 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (913) of Keshra village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Keshra is 90.2%. Thus Keshra village has higher literacy rate compared to 62.1% of Bankura district. The male literacy rate is 97.67% and the female literacy rate is 81.88% 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 | 71 | 35 | 36 |
| Literacy | 90.18% | 97.67% | 81.88% |
| Scheduled Caste | 68 | 32 | 36 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 135 | 43 | 92 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 9.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Keshra village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Keshra village out of total population, 204 were engaged in work activities. 86.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 13.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 204 workers engaged in Main Work, 8 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 7 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 177 | 152 | 25 |
| Cultivators | 8 | 0 | 8 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 7 | 6 | 1 |
| Household Industries | 10 | 6 | 4 |
| Other Workers | 152 | 140 | 12 |
| Marginal Workers | 27 | 17 | 10 |
| Non Working | 519 | 209 | 310 |
Nearby Villages to Keshra,
Below are the list of villages near Keshra village in Bankura - II.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Hariyargara | 2,818 |
| Keshia | 557 |
| Tantkanali | 799 |
| Ladadihi | 1,623 |
| Shitladihi | 1,290 |
| Ramdihi | 163 |
| Jugsahar | 19 |
| Garerban | 1,421 |
| Ekteswar | 2,039 |
| Kelebala | 1,774 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Keshra, Bankura, West Bengal - Wikipedia