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Kesna Population - Pashchimi Singhbhum, Jharkhand

Kesna is a medium size village located in Majhgaon Block of Pashchimi Singhbhum district, Jharkhand with total 155 families residing. The Kesna village has population of 780 of which 371 are males while 409 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Kesna village population of children with age 0-6 is 129 which makes up 16.54 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Kesna village is 1102 which is higher than Jharkhand state average of 948. Child Sex Ratio for the Kesna as per census is 743, lower than Jharkhand average of 948.

Kesna village has lower literacy rate compared to Jharkhand. In 2011, literacy rate of Kesna village was 59.91 % compared to 66.41 % of Jharkhand. In Kesna Male literacy stands at 74.07 % while female literacy rate was 48.02 %.

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

Kesna Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 155 - -
Population 780 371 409
Child (0-6) 129 74 55
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 532 249 283
Literacy 59.91 % 74.07 % 48.02 %
Total Workers 554 256 298
Main Worker 121 - -
Marginal Worker 433 178 255

Caste Factor

In Kesna village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 68.21 % of total population in Kesna village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Kesna village of Pashchimi Singhbhum.

Work Profile

In Kesna village out of total population, 554 were engaged in work activities. 21.84 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 78.16 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 554 workers engaged in Main Work, 78 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 24 were Agricultural labourer.