Keshwan Population, Caste, Working Data Bharuch, Gujarat - Census 2011
Keshwan is a village situated in Vagra taluka of Bharuch district in Gujarat. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 375 families residing in the village Keshwan. The total population of Keshwan is 1,625 out of which 863 are males and 762 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Keshwan is 883.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Keshwan village is 196 which is 12% of the total population. There are 100 male children and 96 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Keshwan is 960 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (883) of Keshwan village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Keshwan is 76.3%. Thus Keshwan village has a higher literacy rate compared to 72.1% of Bharuch district. The male literacy rate is 84.8% and the female literacy rate is 66.67% in Keshwan village.
As of Mar 2016, the Sarpanch of Keshwan village is AYUBBHAI A PATEL. As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Keshwan village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Keshwan Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Keshwan village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 196 | 100 | 96 |
| Literacy | 76.35% | 84.8% | 66.67% |
| Scheduled Caste | 65 | 40 | 25 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 569 | 303 | 266 |
| Illiterate | 534 | 216 | 318 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 35% of total population in Keshwan village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Keshwan village out of total population, 655 were engaged in work activities. 97.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 2.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 655 workers engaged in Main Work, 88 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 348 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 636 | 489 | 147 |
| Cultivators | 88 | 82 | 6 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 348 | 228 | 120 |
| Household Industries | 10 | 10 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 190 | 169 | 21 |
| Marginal Workers | 19 | 11 | 8 |
| Non Working | 970 | 363 | 607 |
Map of Keshwan, Bharuch, Gujarat
Nearby Villages to Keshwan, Vagra
Below are the list of villages near Keshwan village in Vagra.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Ochchhan | 1,527 |
| Trankal | 543 |
| Pahaj | 2,437 |
| Aladar | 830 |
| Sachan | 691 |
| Vagra | 7,724 |
| Paniadara | 2,563 |
| Ora | 1,241 |
| Goladara | 890 |
| Khadkhandali | 68 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Keshwan, Bharuch, Gujarat - Wikipedia