Keshau Population, Caste, Working Data Dehradun, Uttarakhand - Census 2011
Keshau is a village situated in Kalsi tehsil of Dehradun district in Uttarakhand. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 24 families residing in the village Keshau. The total population of Keshau is 280 out of which 142 are males and 138 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Keshau is 972.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Keshau village is 48 which is 17% of the total population. There are 24 male children and 24 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Keshau is 1,000 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (972) of Keshau village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Keshau is 65.5%. Thus Keshau village has a lower literacy rate compared to 74.2% of Dehradun district. The male literacy rate is 74.58% and the female literacy rate is 56.14% in Keshau village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Keshau village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Keshau Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Keshau village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 48 | 24 | 24 |
| Literacy | 65.52% | 74.58% | 56.14% |
| Scheduled Caste | 146 | 75 | 71 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 133 | 66 | 67 |
| Illiterate | 128 | 54 | 74 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 52.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 47.5% of total population in Keshau village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Keshau village out of total population, 212 were engaged in work activities. 71.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 28.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 212 workers engaged in Main Work, 7 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 3 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 151 | 78 | 73 |
| Cultivators | 7 | 3 | 4 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 140 | 72 | 68 |
| Marginal Workers | 61 | 27 | 34 |
| Non Working | 68 | 37 | 31 |
Map of Keshau, Dehradun, Uttarakhand
Nearby Villages to Keshau, Kalsi
Below are the list of villages near Keshau village in Kalsi.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Supau | 295 |
| Khoi | 246 |
| Tipau | 262 |
| Chandau | 270 |
| Dilau | 382 |
| Malhau | 204 |
| Ara | 659 |
| Sainj | 187 |
| Timara | 372 |
| Kharaya | 283 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Keshau, Dehradun, Uttarakhand - Wikipedia