# Keshra Village, Chhatna, Bankura (West Bengal) – Population

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Village · Chhatna, Bankura 

# Keshra

Keshra is a village in Chhatna sub-district of Bankura district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **1,030 people in 265 households**, the 53rd largest of 277 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 59.2%, below the sub-district's rural average of 65.4%.

- 1,030people (2011)
- 265households
- 59.2%literacy
- 977females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Keshra

Of every 100 households in Keshra in 2011, 33 had electricity, 17 a toilet at home and 4 cooked with LPG; 26 had a mobile phone, 9 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Keshra · ■ Chhatna rural average

Electricity for lighting ****33%**

**34%

Toilet within the home ****17%**

**11%

No toilet (open defecation) ****83%**

**87%

Tap water ****0%**

**6%

Drinking water within premises ****12%**

**9%

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

**4%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****91%**

**80%

Use banking services ****46%**

**68%

Television ****24%**

**18%

Mobile phone ****26%**

**36%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****9%**

**7%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****9%**

**22%

Own their home ****98%**

**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 Keshra?

■ Keshra · ■ Chhatna rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****59.2%**

**65.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****977**

**960

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****929**

**954

Working population ****28.5%**

**39.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 70.1% for men and 48.2% for women. 51% of men and 5% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 80 (27%) · **■** Farm labourers 115 (39%) · **■** Other work 70 (24%) · **■** Marginal 29 (10%)

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 Chhatna

- Suribedia1,036 people
- Besara1,035 people
- Bhunya Pura1,035 people
- Siuli Pahari1,031 people
- Shushunia Jamthol1,018 people
- Chaka1,017 people
- Lari1,008 people
- Shalchura997 people

[All 287 villages in Chhatna](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/bankura/chhatna/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Keshra?1,030 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Keshra in?Bankura district (Chhatna sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Keshra?59.2% (Census 2011)