Keshawnagar Population, Caste, Working Data Surguja, Chhattisgarh - Census 2011

Keshawnagar is a village situated in Surajpur tehsil of Surguja district in Chhattisgarh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 746 families residing in the village Keshawnagar. The total population of Keshawnagar is 3,719 out of which 1,814 are males and 1,905 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Keshawnagar is 1,050.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Keshawnagar village is 554 which is 15% of the total population. There are 277 male children and 277 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Keshawnagar is 1,000 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,050) of Keshawnagar village.

Population
3,719
Families
746
Literacy
66.82%
Sex Ratio
1,050

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Keshawnagar is 66.8%. Thus Keshawnagar village has higher literacy rate compared to 50.3% of Surguja district. The male literacy rate is 74.82% and the female literacy rate is 59.28% in Keshawnagar village.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Keshawnagar village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.

Keshawnagar Data as per Census 2011

As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Keshawnagar village.

Total Male Female
Children 554 277 277
Literacy 66.82% 74.82% 59.28%
Scheduled Caste 607 311 296
Scheduled Tribe 1,535 708 827
Illiterate 1,604 664 940

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 16.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 41.3% of total population in Keshawnagar village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Keshawnagar village out of total population, 1,512 were engaged in work activities. 29.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 70.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,512 workers engaged in Main Work, 48 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 22 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 451 340 111
Cultivators 48 43 5
Agriculture Labourer 22 21 1
Other Workers 381 276 105
Marginal Workers 1,061 510 551
Non Working 2,207 964 1,243

Nearby Villages to Keshawnagar,

Below are the list of villages near Keshawnagar village in Surajpur.

Village Population
Satpata 3,908
Kuruwa 3,754
Gorakhnathpur 719
Dedari 2,105
Kunjnagar 4,118
Sapkara 1,748
Jainagar 4,283
Salka 2,538
Harratikra 1,505
Bharatpur 719

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