Keshabpur Population, Caste, Working Data Hugli, West Bengal - Census 2011
Keshabpur is a village situated in Arambag block of Hugli district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 2,762 families residing in the village Keshabpur. The total population of Keshabpur is 12,687 out of which 6,521 are males and 6,166 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Keshabpur is 946.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Keshabpur village is 1485 which is 12% of the total population. There are 764 male children and 721 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Keshabpur is 944 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (946) of Keshabpur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Keshabpur is 79.5%. Thus Keshabpur village has a higher literacy rate compared to 73.9% of Hugli district. The male literacy rate is 86.26% and the female literacy rate is 72.43% in Keshabpur village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Keshabpur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Keshabpur Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Keshabpur village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 1,485 | 764 | 721 |
| Literacy | 79.54% | 86.26% | 72.43% |
| Scheduled Caste | 4,025 | 2,051 | 1,974 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 3,777 | 1,555 | 2,222 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 31.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Keshabpur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Keshabpur village out of total population, 4,800 were engaged in work activities. 73.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 26.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 4,800 workers engaged in Main Work, 1,085 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 985 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 3,526 | 3,288 | 238 |
| Cultivators | 1,085 | 1,064 | 21 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 985 | 867 | 118 |
| Household Industries | 184 | 169 | 15 |
| Other Workers | 1,272 | 1,188 | 84 |
| Marginal Workers | 1,274 | 772 | 502 |
| Non Working | 7,887 | 2,461 | 5,426 |
Map of Keshabpur, Hugli, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Keshabpur, Arambag
Below are the list of villages near Keshabpur village in Arambag.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Chakanar | 879 |
| Ashanpur | 2,451 |
| Jasapur | 373 |
| Mazaffarpur | 804 |
| Telua | 2,702 |
| Purbba Krishnapur | 2,672 |
| Bhalia | 2,452 |
| Purbba Shibpur | 619 |
| Madhurpur | 2,788 |
| Chak Hazi | 2,549 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Keshabpur, Hugli, West Bengal - Wikipedia