Keshabchak Population, Caste, Working Data Hugli, West Bengal - Census 2011
Keshabchak is a village situated in Tarakeswar block of Hugli district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 666 families residing in the village Keshabchak. The total population of Keshabchak is 2,569 out of which 1,281 are males and 1,288 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Keshabchak is 1,005.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Keshabchak village is 275 which is 11% of the total population. There are 147 male children and 128 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Keshabchak is 871 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,005) of Keshabchak village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Keshabchak is 75.4%. Thus Keshabchak village has a higher literacy rate compared to 73.9% of Hugli district. The male literacy rate is 81.48% and the female literacy rate is 69.4% in Keshabchak village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Keshabchak village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Keshabchak Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Keshabchak village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 275 | 147 | 128 |
| Literacy | 75.37% | 81.48% | 69.4% |
| Scheduled Caste | 1,192 | 569 | 623 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Illiterate | 840 | 357 | 483 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 46.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.1% of total population in Keshabchak village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Keshabchak village out of total population, 1,001 were engaged in work activities. 33.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 66.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,001 workers engaged in Main Work, 37 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 93 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 331 | 303 | 28 |
| Cultivators | 37 | 36 | 1 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 93 | 88 | 5 |
| Household Industries | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 199 | 177 | 22 |
| Marginal Workers | 670 | 476 | 194 |
| Non Working | 1,568 | 502 | 1,066 |
Map of Keshabchak, Hugli, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Keshabchak, Tarakeswar
Below are the list of villages near Keshabchak village in Tarakeswar.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Talpur | 5,389 |
| Laskarpur | 3,587 |
| Tulyan | 1,483 |
| Moktarpur | 6,364 |
| Shibpur | 530 |
| Makrar | 2,133 |
| Naypara | 1,504 |
| Ketera | 2,012 |
| Gauribati | 2,093 |
| Ramnarayanpur | 2,801 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Keshabchak, Hugli, West Bengal - Wikipedia