Keshka Population, Caste, Working Data Dhanbad, Jharkhand - Census 2011
Keshka is a village situated in Tundi block of Dhanbad district in Jharkhand. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 121 families residing in the village Keshka. The total population of Keshka is 655 out of which 346 are males and 309 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Keshka is 893.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Keshka village is 110 which is 17% of the total population. There are 65 male children and 45 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Keshka is 692 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (893) of Keshka village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Keshka is 87.2%. Thus Keshka village has a higher literacy rate compared to 64.2% of Dhanbad district. The male literacy rate is 95.73% and the female literacy rate is 78.03% in Keshka village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Keshka village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Keshka Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Keshka village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 110 | 65 | 45 |
| Literacy | 87.16% | 95.73% | 78.03% |
| Scheduled Caste | 18 | 9 | 9 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 131 | 74 | 57 |
| Illiterate | 180 | 77 | 103 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 2.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 20% of total population in Keshka village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Keshka village out of total population, 183 were engaged in work activities. 98.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 1.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 183 workers engaged in Main Work, 54 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 180 | 169 | 11 |
| Cultivators | 54 | 53 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 126 | 116 | 10 |
| Marginal Workers | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Non Working | 472 | 175 | 297 |
Map of Keshka, Dhanbad, Jharkhand
Nearby Villages to Keshka, Tundi
Below are the list of villages near Keshka village in Tundi.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Tartanr | 613 |
| Saharpura | 588 |
| Rajabhita | 2,284 |
| Jadudi | 172 |
| Mohanpur | 143 |
| Kadyan | 2,889 |
| Kukuartopa | 242 |
| Natwari | 1,243 |
| Karmatanr | 1,060 |
| Asandabar | 529 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Keshka, Dhanbad, Jharkhand - Wikipedia