Kesra Population, Caste, Working Data Puruliya, West Bengal - Census 2011
Kesra is a village situated in Bundwan block of Puruliya district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 173 families residing in the village Kesra. The total population of Kesra is 733 out of which 376 are males and 357 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Kesra is 949.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Kesra village is 73 which is 10% of the total population. There are 33 male children and 40 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kesra is 1,212 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (949) of Kesra village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kesra is 63%. Thus Kesra village has a higher literacy rate compared to 55.5% of Puruliya district. The male literacy rate is 80.47% and the female literacy rate is 44.16% in Kesra village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Kesra village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Kesra Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Kesra village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 73 | 33 | 40 |
| Literacy | 63.03% | 80.47% | 44.16% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 709 | 362 | 347 |
| Illiterate | 317 | 100 | 217 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 96.7% of total population in Kesra village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Kesra village out of total population, 402 were engaged in work activities. 75.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 24.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 402 workers engaged in Main Work, 13 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 273 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 303 | 166 | 137 |
| Cultivators | 13 | 12 | 1 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 273 | 141 | 132 |
| Household Industries | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 14 | 10 | 4 |
| Marginal Workers | 99 | 35 | 64 |
| Non Working | 331 | 175 | 156 |
Map of Kesra, Puruliya, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Kesra, Bundwan
Below are the list of villages near Kesra village in Bundwan.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Udalbani | 1,365 |
| Shamnagar | 576 |
| Sirisgora | 2,261 |
| Kendapara | 1,488 |
| Radhanagar | 304 |
| Jobnagora | 468 |
| Mahulabana | 472 |
| Mangal | 1,400 |
| Baratalpat | 1,152 |
| Kuriapara | 372 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Kesra, Puruliya, West Bengal - Wikipedia