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Kesharpur Population - Dhenkanal, Orissa

Kesharpur is a medium size village located in Bhuban Block of Dhenkanal district, Orissa with total 110 families residing. The Kesharpur village has population of 500 of which 264 are males while 236 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Kesharpur village population of children with age 0-6 is 68 which makes up 13.60 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Kesharpur village is 894 which is lower than Orissa state average of 979. Child Sex Ratio for the Kesharpur as per census is 789, lower than Orissa average of 941.

Kesharpur village has higher literacy rate compared to Orissa. In 2011, literacy rate of Kesharpur village was 90.28 % compared to 72.87 % of Orissa. In Kesharpur Male literacy stands at 93.36 % while female literacy rate was 86.89 %.

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 110 - -
Population 500 264 236
Child (0-6) 68 38 30
Schedule Caste 19 10 9
Schedule Tribe 230 126 104
Literacy 90.28 % 93.36 % 86.89 %
Total Workers 148 132 16
Main Worker 74 - -
Marginal Worker 74 65 9

Caste Factor

In Kesharpur village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 46.00 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 3.80 % of total population in Kesharpur village.

Work Profile

In Kesharpur village out of total population, 148 were engaged in work activities. 50.00 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 50.00 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 148 workers engaged in Main Work, 16 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 38 were Agricultural labourer.