# Keota, Hugli (West Bengal) – Town Population & Facts

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Town · Hugli, West Bengal 

# Keota

Keota is a town in Chinsurah - Magra sub-district of Hugli district, West Bengal (P). The 2011 Census counted **18,875 people** in 3,927 households. Literacy was 80.4%.

- 18,875people (2011)
- 3,927households
- 80.4%literacy
- 926females per 1,000 males

## Population of Keota

■ Keota · ■ Hugli urban average

Literacy (age 7+) ****80.4%**

**86.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****926**

**950

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1100**

**948

Working population ****32.7%**

**36.6%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Keota

Of every 100 households in Keota in 2011, 86 had electricity, 85 a toilet at home and 34 cooked with LPG; 70 had a mobile phone, 11 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Keota · ■ Hugli urban average

Electricity for lighting ****86%**

**91%

Toilet within the home ****85%**

**89%

No toilet (open defecation) ****9%**

**6%

Tap water ****16%**

**65%

Drinking water within premises ****24%**

**58%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****34%**

**50%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****14%**

**18%

Use banking services ****64%**

**72%

Television ****65%**

**72%

Mobile phone ****70%**

**72%

Computer with internet ****3%**

**5%

Two-wheeler ****11%**

**15%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**3%

None of these assets ****13%**

**8%

Own their home ****55%**

**76%

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 people in Keota work as

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**■** Services, trade & industry 4,753 (77%) · **■** Household industry 155 (3%) · **■** Farming 72 (1%) · **■** Marginal 1,191 (19%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Keota?18,875 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Keota in?Hugli district, West Bengal