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Kesarpur Population - Maldah, West Bengal

Kesarpur is a medium size village located in Manikchak Block of Maldah district, West Bengal with total 357 families residing. The Kesarpur village has population of 1544 of which 792 are males while 752 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Kesarpur village population of children with age 0-6 is 315 which makes up 20.40 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Kesarpur village is 949 which is lower than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Kesarpur as per census is 957, higher than West Bengal average of 956.

Kesarpur village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Kesarpur village was 38.32 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Kesarpur Male literacy stands at 43.74 % while female literacy rate was 32.61 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Kesarpur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of village. Our website, don't have information about schools and hospital in Kesarpur village.

Kesarpur Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 357 - -
Population 1,544 792 752
Child (0-6) 315 161 154
Schedule Caste 995 506 489
Schedule Tribe 509 261 248
Literacy 38.32 % 43.74 % 32.61 %
Total Workers 700 377 323
Main Worker 262 - -
Marginal Worker 438 141 297

Caste Factor

In Kesarpur village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC) & Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 64.44 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 32.97 % of total population in Kesarpur village.

Work Profile

In Kesarpur village out of total population, 700 were engaged in work activities. 37.43 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 62.57 % 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 labourer.