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Keshargaria Population - Puruliya, West Bengal

Keshargaria is a medium size village located in Manbazar - I Block of Puruliya district, West Bengal with total 226 families residing. The Keshargaria village has population of 1032 of which 550 are males while 482 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Keshargaria village population of children with age 0-6 is 138 which makes up 13.37 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Keshargaria village is 876 which is lower than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Keshargaria as per census is 769, lower than West Bengal average of 956.

Keshargaria village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Keshargaria village was 69.24 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Keshargaria Male literacy stands at 84.75 % while female literacy rate was 51.90 %.

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

Keshargaria Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 226 - -
Population 1,032 550 482
Child (0-6) 138 78 60
Schedule Caste 7 3 4
Schedule Tribe 99 53 46
Literacy 69.24 % 84.75 % 51.90 %
Total Workers 401 282 119
Main Worker 78 - -
Marginal Worker 323 218 105

Caste Factor

Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 9.59 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 0.68 % of total population in Keshargaria village.

Work Profile

In Keshargaria village out of total population, 401 were engaged in work activities. 19.45 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 80.55 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 401 workers engaged in Main Work, 4 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 19 were Agricultural labourer.