Kesia Population, Caste, Working Data Bankura, West Bengal - Census 2011
Kesia is a village situated in Khatra block of Bankura district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 336 families residing in the village Kesia. The total population of Kesia is 1,548 out of which 801 are males and 747 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Kesia is 933.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Kesia village is 174 which is 11% of the total population. There are 88 male children and 86 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kesia is 977 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (933) of Kesia village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kesia is 71%. Thus Kesia village has a higher literacy rate compared to 62.1% of Bankura district. The male literacy rate is 84.15% and the female literacy rate is 56.73% in Kesia village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Kesia village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Kesia Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Kesia village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 174 | 88 | 86 |
| Literacy | 70.96% | 84.15% | 56.73% |
| Scheduled Caste | 828 | 433 | 395 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 79 | 41 | 38 |
| Illiterate | 573 | 201 | 372 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 53.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 5.1% of total population in Kesia village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Kesia village out of total population, 696 were engaged in work activities. 44.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 55.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 696 workers engaged in Main Work, 69 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 134 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 309 | 264 | 45 |
| Cultivators | 69 | 68 | 1 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 134 | 107 | 27 |
| Household Industries | 4 | 4 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 102 | 85 | 17 |
| Marginal Workers | 387 | 191 | 196 |
| Non Working | 852 | 346 | 506 |
Map of Kesia, Bankura, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Kesia, Khatra
Below are the list of villages near Kesia village in Khatra.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Baurisol | 193 |
| Bhalaidiha | 125 |
| Sindurpeti | 1,243 |
| Kapaskhera | 336 |
| Kurul Pahari | 282 |
| Tiring | 596 |
| Chaka | 1,148 |
| Katar | 392 |
| Bena | 1,040 |
| Gopi Sagar | 536 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Kesia, Bankura, West Bengal - Wikipedia