# Dakshin Keshabpur, Kumarganj, Dakshin Dinajpur – Population

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Village · Kumarganj, Dakshin Dinajpur 

# Dakshin Keshabpur

Dakshin Keshabpur is a village in [Kumarganj](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/dakshin-dinajpur/kumarganj/) sub-district of [Dakshin Dinajpur](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/dakshin-dinajpur/) district, [West Bengal](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/). The 2011 Census counted **506 people in 142 households**, the 123rd largest of 208 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 59.2%, below the sub-district's rural average of 74.6%.

- 506people (2011)
- 142households
- 59.2%literacy
- 1,200females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Dakshin Keshabpur

Of every 100 households in Dakshin Keshabpur in 2011, 24 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 13 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Dakshin Keshabpur · ■ Kumarganj rural average

Electricity for lighting ****24%**

**36%

Toilet within the home ****0%**

**26%

No toilet (open defecation) ****100%**

**70%

Tap water ****0%**

**6%

Drinking water within premises ****14%**

**33%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**93%

Use banking services ****7%**

**25%

Television ****10%**

**18%

Mobile phone ****13%**

**31%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**3%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****40%**

**33%

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 Dakshin Keshabpur?

■ Dakshin Keshabpur · ■ Kumarganj rural average

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

**74.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1200**

**942

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1478**

**951

Working population ****56.3%**

**43.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 70.0% for men and 50.0% for women. 66% of men and 48% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 28 (10%) · **■** Farm labourers 219 (77%) · **■** Other work 29 (10%) · **■** Marginal 9 (3%)

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 Kumarganj

- Bara Durgapur551 people
- Uttar Keshabpur536 people
- Barail527 people
- Mahadebpur513 people
- Chhatintair480 people
- Parial477 people
- Harispur452 people
- Chhota-Haripur442 people

[All 218 villages in Kumarganj](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/dakshin-dinajpur/kumarganj/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Dakshin Keshabpur?506 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Dakshin Keshabpur in?Dakshin Dinajpur district (Kumarganj sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Dakshin Keshabpur?59.2% (Census 2011)