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Keshka Population - Dhanbad, Jharkhand

Keshka is a medium size village located in Tundi Block of Dhanbad district, Jharkhand with total 121 families residing. The Keshka village has population of 655 of which 346 are males while 309 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Keshka village population of children with age 0-6 is 110 which makes up 16.79 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Keshka village is 893 which is lower than Jharkhand state average of 948. Child Sex Ratio for the Keshka as per census is 692, lower than Jharkhand average of 948.

Keshka village has higher literacy rate compared to Jharkhand. In 2011, literacy rate of Keshka village was 87.16 % compared to 66.41 % of Jharkhand. In Keshka Male literacy stands at 95.73 % while female literacy rate was 78.03 %.

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

Keshka Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 121 - -
Population 655 346 309
Child (0-6) 110 65 45
Schedule Caste 18 9 9
Schedule Tribe 131 74 57
Literacy 87.16 % 95.73 % 78.03 %
Total Workers 183 171 12
Main Worker 180 - -
Marginal Worker 3 2 1

Caste Factor

Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 20.00 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 2.75 % of total population in Keshka village.

Work Profile

In Keshka village out of total population, 183 were engaged in work activities. 98.36 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 1.64 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 183 workers engaged in Main Work, 54 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.