Keshiari Population, Caste, Working Data Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal - Census 2011
Keshiari is a village situated in Keshiary block of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 1,826 families residing in the village Keshiari. The total population of Keshiari is 7,706 out of which 3,860 are males and 3,846 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Keshiari is 996.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Keshiari village is 721 which is 9% of the total population. There are 363 male children and 358 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Keshiari is 986 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (996) of Keshiari village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Keshiari is 81.9%. Thus Keshiari village has a higher literacy rate compared to 69% of Paschim Medinipur district. The male literacy rate is 87.99% and the female literacy rate is 75.89% in Keshiari village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Keshiari village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Keshiari Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Keshiari village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 721 | 363 | 358 |
| Literacy | 81.95% | 87.99% | 75.89% |
| Scheduled Caste | 1,993 | 995 | 998 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 1,363 | 680 | 683 |
| Illiterate | 1,982 | 783 | 1,199 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 25.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 17.7% of total population in Keshiari village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Keshiari village out of total population, 3,002 were engaged in work activities. 72.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 27.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 3,002 workers engaged in Main Work, 194 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 742 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 2,186 | 1,709 | 477 |
| Cultivators | 194 | 172 | 22 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 742 | 506 | 236 |
| Household Industries | 51 | 42 | 9 |
| Other Workers | 1,199 | 989 | 210 |
| Marginal Workers | 816 | 476 | 340 |
| Non Working | 4,704 | 1,675 | 3,029 |
Map of Keshiari, Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Keshiari, Keshiary
Below are the list of villages near Keshiari village in Keshiary.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Agarpara | 444 |
| Anar | 1,164 |
| Napo | 1,316 |
| Senna | 916 |
| Chakla | 1,056 |
| Bari | 189 |
| Durga Pur | 267 |
| Dibagasthi | 97 |
| Bararia | 232 |
| Palasia | 477 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Keshiari, Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal - Wikipedia