# Kesharpur Village, Ghatshila, Purbi Singhbhum (Jharkhand) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/jharkhand/purbi-singhbhum/ghatshila/kesharpur/ Village · Ghatshila, Purbi Singhbhum # Kesharpur Kesharpur is a village in Ghatshila sub-district of Purbi Singhbhum district, Jharkhand, PIN code **832304**. The 2011 Census counted **595 people in 119 households**, the 56th largest of 152 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 68.6%, above the sub-district's rural average of 64.0%. - 595people (2011) - 119households - 68.6%literacy - 832304PIN code ## Kesharpur PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Kesharpur is 832304.** Kesharpur falls in Ghatshila sub-district, Purbi Singhbhum district, Jharkhand. - PIN code832304 - Gram panchayatBadhuriya - Community development blockGhatshila - Census village code363577 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Kesharpur from nearby towns? - Ghatshila (sub-district HQ)20 km by road - Jamshedpur (district HQ)47 km by road - Jamshedpur (nearest town)47 km by road Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## What facilities are there in Kesharpur? 11 services counted by the Census are inside Kesharpur; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Sub post officeIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Mandi / regular marketIn village - ●Weekly haatIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Community centreIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Ghatshila - ○Degree college10+ km · Ghatshila - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Jamshedpur - ○Primary health centre10+ km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensary5–10 km - ○Post office5–10 km - ○Public bus service5–10 km - ○Railway station5–10 km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Commercial bank5–10 km - ○Public library10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking waterhand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and tanks / ponds - Electricity (2011)5 h summer · 5 h winter Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed. ## What is Kesharpur known for? The main crops are **rice**. About 67% of the 189 hectares of village land is sown, and 3 hectares are irrigated. Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Homes and amenities in Kesharpur Of every 100 households in Kesharpur in 2011, 64 had electricity, 33 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 36 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Kesharpur · ■ Ghatshila rural average Electricity for lighting ****64%** **77% Toilet within the home ****33%** **27% No toilet (open defecation) ****67%** **73% Tap water ****0%** **7% Drinking water within premises ****0%** **11% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%** **3% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%** **94% Use banking services ****38%** **56% Television ****13%** **20% Mobile phone ****36%** **30% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****6%** **11% Car / jeep / van ****0%** **1% None of these assets ****14%** **18% Own their home ****100%** **97% Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## What is the population of Kesharpur? ■ Kesharpur · ■ Ghatshila rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****68.6%** **64.0% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****883** **984 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****907** **983 Working population ****47.7%** **43.2% ### Women and men Literacy is 84.2% for men and 50.8% for women. 57% of men and 38% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 112 (39%) · **■** Farm labourers 6 (2%) · **■** Household industry 15 (5%) · **■** Other work 79 (28%) · **■** Marginal 72 (25%) Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Other villages of similar size in Ghatshila - Jhatijharna620 people - Bardi615 people - Patmahuliya611 people - Shirishbani607 people - Bara Dhaidka573 people - Haludbani567 people - Choraigora547 people - Dhakpathar545 people [All 157 villages in Ghatshila](https://wherepedia.org/india/jharkhand/purbi-singhbhum/ghatshila/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Kesharpur?832304 - How far is Kesharpur from Jamshedpur?47 km by road - What is the population of Kesharpur?595 (Census 2011) - Which district is Kesharpur in?Purbi Singhbhum district (Ghatshila sub-district), Jharkhand - What is the literacy rate of Kesharpur?68.6% (Census 2011)