Keshiara Population, Caste, Working Data Bankura, West Bengal - Census 2011
Keshiara is a village situated in Gangajalghati block of Bankura district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 1,392 families residing in the village Keshiara. The total population of Keshiara is 6,922 out of which 3,577 are males and 3,345 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Keshiara is 935.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Keshiara village is 838 which is 12% of the total population. There are 430 male children and 408 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Keshiara is 949 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (935) of Keshiara village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Keshiara is 62.3%. Thus Keshiara village has a higher literacy rate compared to 62.1% of Bankura district. The male literacy rate is 73.53% and the female literacy rate is 50.22% in Keshiara village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Keshiara village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Keshiara Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Keshiara village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 838 | 430 | 408 |
| Literacy | 62.28% | 73.53% | 50.22% |
| Scheduled Caste | 2,225 | 1,118 | 1,107 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 669 | 339 | 330 |
| Illiterate | 3,133 | 1,263 | 1,870 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 32.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 9.7% of total population in Keshiara village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Keshiara village out of total population, 2,602 were engaged in work activities. 52.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 47.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 2,602 workers engaged in Main Work, 451 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 584 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,374 | 1,100 | 274 |
| Cultivators | 451 | 439 | 12 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 584 | 353 | 231 |
| Household Industries | 40 | 34 | 6 |
| Other Workers | 299 | 274 | 25 |
| Marginal Workers | 1,228 | 696 | 532 |
| Non Working | 4,320 | 1,781 | 2,539 |
Map of Keshiara, Bankura, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Keshiara, Gangajalghati
Below are the list of villages near Keshiara village in Gangajalghati.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Shua Basa | 647 |
| Ita Dangra | 397 |
| Hanri Bhanga | 984 |
| Mallikdihi | 523 |
| Chhola Baid | 182 |
| Garjuria | 779 |
| Bamundiha | 399 |
| Ukhra Dihi | 1,652 |
| Nadihi | 840 |
| Bhakta Band | 1,850 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Keshiara, Bankura, West Bengal - Wikipedia