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Keshia Population - Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal

Keshia is a medium size village located in Garbeta - II Block of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal with total 219 families residing. The Keshia village has population of 1044 of which 532 are males while 512 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Keshia village population of children with age 0-6 is 127 which makes up 12.16 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Keshia village is 962 which is higher than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Keshia as per census is 814, lower than West Bengal average of 956.

Keshia village has higher literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Keshia village was 79.28 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Keshia Male literacy stands at 90.26 % while female literacy rate was 68.13 %.

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

Keshia Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 219 - -
Population 1,044 532 512
Child (0-6) 127 70 57
Schedule Caste 75 42 33
Schedule Tribe 712 354 358
Literacy 79.28 % 90.26 % 68.13 %
Total Workers 651 321 330
Main Worker 280 - -
Marginal Worker 371 104 267

Caste Factor

In Keshia village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 68.20 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 7.18 % of total population in Keshia village.

Work Profile

In Keshia village out of total population, 651 were engaged in work activities. 43.01 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 56.99 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 651 workers engaged in Main Work, 43 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 160 were Agricultural labourer.