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Keshia Population - Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal

Keshia is a medium size village located in Jamboni Block of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal with total 46 families residing. The Keshia village has population of 227 of which 121 are males while 106 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Keshia village population of children with age 0-6 is 32 which makes up 14.10 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Keshia village is 876 which is lower than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Keshia as per census is 1000, higher than West Bengal average of 956.

Keshia village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Keshia village was 73.85 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Keshia Male literacy stands at 81.90 % while female literacy rate was 64.44 %.

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 46 - -
Population 227 121 106
Child (0-6) 32 16 16
Schedule Caste 34 17 17
Schedule Tribe 95 54 41
Literacy 73.85 % 81.90 % 64.44 %
Total Workers 144 74 70
Main Worker 9 - -
Marginal Worker 135 66 69

Caste Factor

In Keshia village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 41.85 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 14.98 % of total population in Keshia village.

Work Profile

In Keshia village out of total population, 144 were engaged in work activities. 6.25 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 93.75 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 144 workers engaged in Main Work, 6 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.