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Kesharpur Population - Purbi Singhbhum, Jharkhand

Kesharpur is a medium size village located in Ghatshila Block of Purbi Singhbhum district, Jharkhand with total 119 families residing. The Kesharpur village has population of 595 of which 316 are males while 279 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Kesharpur village population of children with age 0-6 is 82 which makes up 13.78 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Kesharpur village is 883 which is lower than Jharkhand state average of 948. Child Sex Ratio for the Kesharpur as per census is 907, lower than Jharkhand average of 948.

Kesharpur village has higher literacy rate compared to Jharkhand. In 2011, literacy rate of Kesharpur village was 68.62 % compared to 66.41 % of Jharkhand. In Kesharpur Male literacy stands at 84.25 % while female literacy rate was 50.83 %.

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

Kesharpur Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 119 - -
Population 595 316 279
Child (0-6) 82 43 39
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 428 212 216
Literacy 68.62 % 84.25 % 50.83 %
Total Workers 284 179 105
Main Worker 212 - -
Marginal Worker 72 39 33

Caste Factor

In Kesharpur village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 71.93 % of total population in Kesharpur village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Kesharpur village of Purbi Singhbhum.

Work Profile

In Kesharpur village out of total population, 284 were engaged in work activities. 74.65 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 25.35 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 284 workers engaged in Main Work, 112 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 6 were Agricultural labourer.