# Kesarpur Village, Manikchak, Maldah (West Bengal) – Population

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Village · Manikchak, Maldah 

# Kesarpur

Kesarpur is a village in Manikchak sub-district of Maldah district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **1,544 people in 357 households**, the 45th largest of 72 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 38.3%, below the sub-district's rural average of 57.8%.

- 1,544people (2011)
- 357households
- 38.3%literacy
- 949females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Kesarpur

Of every 100 households in Kesarpur in 2011, 0 had electricity, 2 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 4 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Kesarpur · ■ Manikchak rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**23%

Toilet within the home ****2%**

**25%

No toilet (open defecation) ****98%**

**74%

Tap water ****1%**

**8%

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

**49%

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

**2%

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

**85%

Use banking services ****17%**

**30%

Television ****0%**

**9%

Mobile phone ****4%**

**24%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**2%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****67%**

**51%

Own their home ****100%**

**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 Kesarpur?

■ Kesarpur · ■ Manikchak rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****38.3%**

**57.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****949**

**933

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****957**

**950

Working population ****45.3%**

**36.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 43.7% for men and 32.6% for women. 48% of men and 43% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Farm labourers 209 (30%) · **■** Household industry 7 (1%) · **■** Other work 46 (7%) · **■** Marginal 438 (63%)

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 Manikchak

- Haripur2,004 people
- Tiarpara1,822 people
- Anathpur1,732 people
- Gangaprasad1,556 people
- Saidpur1,535 people
- Laskarpur1,532 people
- Kangsha Binodpur1,525 people
- Brahman Gram1,508 people

[All 89 villages in Manikchak](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/maldah/manikchak/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Kesarpur?1,544 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kesarpur in?Maldah district (Manikchak sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Kesarpur?38.3% (Census 2011)
