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Kesya Population - Puruliya, West Bengal

Kesya is a medium size village located in Manbazar - I Block of Puruliya district, West Bengal with total 98 families residing. The Kesya village has population of 463 of which 229 are males while 234 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Kesya village population of children with age 0-6 is 65 which makes up 14.04 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Kesya village is 1022 which is higher than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Kesya as per census is 667, lower than West Bengal average of 956.

Kesya village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Kesya village was 59.30 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Kesya Male literacy stands at 75.79 % while female literacy rate was 44.23 %.

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

Kesya Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 98 - -
Population 463 229 234
Child (0-6) 65 39 26
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 40 21 19
Literacy 59.30 % 75.79 % 44.23 %
Total Workers 175 114 61
Main Worker 95 - -
Marginal Worker 80 30 50

Caste Factor

Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 8.64 % of total population in Kesya village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Kesya village of Puruliya.

Work Profile

In Kesya village out of total population, 175 were engaged in work activities. 54.29 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 45.71 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 175 workers engaged in Main Work, 41 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 16 were Agricultural labourer.