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Keotara Population - Barddhaman, West Bengal

Keotara is a medium size village located in Jamalpur Block of Barddhaman district, West Bengal with total 318 families residing. The Keotara village has population of 1318 of which 671 are males while 647 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Keotara village population of children with age 0-6 is 129 which makes up 9.79 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Keotara village is 964 which is higher than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Keotara as per census is 955, lower than West Bengal average of 956.

Keotara village has higher literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Keotara village was 80.91 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Keotara Male literacy stands at 87.60 % while female literacy rate was 73.97 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Keotara 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 Keotara village.

Keotara Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 318 - -
Population 1,318 671 647
Child (0-6) 129 66 63
Schedule Caste 293 152 141
Schedule Tribe 488 227 261
Literacy 80.91 % 87.60 % 73.97 %
Total Workers 553 383 170
Main Worker 514 - -
Marginal Worker 39 16 23

Caste Factor

In Keotara village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 37.03 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 22.23 % of total population in Keotara village.

Work Profile

In Keotara village out of total population, 553 were engaged in work activities. 92.95 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 7.05 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 553 workers engaged in Main Work, 40 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 332 were Agricultural labourer.