# Chak Keshya Village, Barjora, Bankura (West Bengal)

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Village · Barjora, Bankura 

# Chak Keshya

Chak Keshya is a village in Barjora sub-district of Bankura district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **711 people in 161 households**, the 90th largest of 182 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 69.4%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 70.2%.

- 711people (2011)
- 161households
- 69.4%literacy
- 1,055females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Chak Keshya

Of every 100 households in Chak Keshya in 2011, 64 had electricity, 15 a toilet at home and 4 cooked with LPG; 50 had a mobile phone, 14 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Chak Keshya · ■ Barjora rural average

Electricity for lighting ****64%**

**52%

Toilet within the home ****15%**

**22%

No toilet (open defecation) ****85%**

**78%

Tap water ****0%**

**12%

Drinking water within premises ****20%**

**32%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****4%**

**4%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****18%**

**65%

Use banking services ****99%**

**60%

Television ****26%**

**28%

Mobile phone ****50%**

**38%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****14%**

**10%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**1%

None of these assets ****16%**

**20%

Own their home ****96%**

**98%

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 Chak Keshya?

■ Chak Keshya · ■ Barjora rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****69.4%**

**70.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1055**

**945

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1167**

**943

Working population ****52.0%**

**39.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 80.3% for men and 58.8% for women. 65% of men and 39% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 89 (24%) · **■** Farm labourers 3 (1%) · **■** Household industry 5 (1%) · **■** Other work 79 (21%) · **■** Marginal 194 (52%)

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 Barjora

- Gokul Mathura755 people
- Phulberya731 people
- Kanchanpur722 people
- Paschim Brindabanpur716 people
- Tentulpoha682 people
- Rautara678 people
- Gopkande673 people
- Saldanga662 people

[All 198 villages in Barjora](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/bankura/barjora/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Chak Keshya?711 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Chak Keshya in?Bankura district (Barjora sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Chak Keshya?69.4% (Census 2011)