Kesarpur Population, Caste, Working Data Maldah, West Bengal - Census 2011
Kesarpur is a village situated in Manikchak block of Maldah district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 357 families residing in the village Kesarpur. The total population of Kesarpur is 1,544 out of which 792 are males and 752 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Kesarpur is 949.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Kesarpur village is 315 which is 20% of the total population. There are 161 male children and 154 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kesarpur is 957 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (949) of Kesarpur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kesarpur is 38.3%. Thus Kesarpur village has a lower literacy rate compared to 52.3% of Maldah district. The male literacy rate is 43.74% and the female literacy rate is 32.61% in Kesarpur village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Kesarpur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Kesarpur Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Kesarpur village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 315 | 161 | 154 |
| Literacy | 38.32% | 43.74% | 32.61% |
| Scheduled Caste | 995 | 506 | 489 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 509 | 261 | 248 |
| Illiterate | 1,073 | 516 | 557 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 64.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 33% of total population in Kesarpur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Kesarpur village out of total population, 700 were engaged in work activities. 37.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 62.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 700 workers engaged in Main Work, 0 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 209 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 262 | 236 | 26 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 209 | 192 | 17 |
| Household Industries | 7 | 3 | 4 |
| Other Workers | 46 | 41 | 5 |
| Marginal Workers | 438 | 141 | 297 |
| Non Working | 844 | 415 | 429 |
Map of Kesarpur, Maldah, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Kesarpur, Manikchak
Below are the list of villages near Kesarpur village in Manikchak.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Gadai | 3,002 |
| Uttar Chandipur | 10,549 |
| Chandipurmal | 6,799 |
| Paschim Chandipur | 9,522 |
| Harachandapur | 8,191 |
| Naobarar Jaigir | 6,632 |
| Sukhsena | 1,502 |
| Rambari | 201 |
| Bagdukra | 838 |
| Chandipur Tafir | 2,483 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Kesarpur, Maldah, West Bengal - Wikipedia