Keta Kijharia Population, Caste, Working Data Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal - Census 2011
Keta Kijharia is a village situated in Sankrail block of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 55 families residing in the village Keta Kijharia. The total population of Keta Kijharia is 224 out of which 109 are males and 115 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Keta Kijharia is 1,055.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Keta Kijharia village is 25 which is 11% of the total population. There are 10 male children and 15 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Keta Kijharia is 1,500 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,055) of Keta Kijharia village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Keta Kijharia is 76.9%. Thus Keta Kijharia village has a higher literacy rate compared to 69% of Paschim Medinipur district. The male literacy rate is 85.86% and the female literacy rate is 68% in Keta Kijharia village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Keta Kijharia village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Keta Kijharia Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Keta Kijharia village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 25 | 10 | 15 |
| Literacy | 76.88% | 85.86% | 68% |
| Scheduled Caste | 7 | 3 | 4 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 53 | 21 | 32 |
| Illiterate | 71 | 24 | 47 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 3.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 23.7% of total population in Keta Kijharia village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Keta Kijharia village out of total population, 118 were engaged in work activities. 24.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 75.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 118 workers engaged in Main Work, 7 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 15 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 29 | 26 | 3 |
| Cultivators | 7 | 6 | 1 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 15 | 14 | 1 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 6 | 5 | 1 |
| Marginal Workers | 89 | 39 | 50 |
| Non Working | 106 | 44 | 62 |
Map of Keta Kijharia, Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Keta Kijharia, Sankrail
Below are the list of villages near Keta Kijharia village in Sankrail.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Bara Pakurya | 211 |
| Atadiha | 369 |
| Gabradan | 361 |
| Belyabera | 395 |
| Dumuria Shrishbani | 1,320 |
| Saotal Diha | 405 |
| Pathra | 660 |
| Randebpur | 144 |
| Parasuli | 263 |
| Bankati | 145 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Keta Kijharia, Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal - Wikipedia