# Keotara Village, Garbeta - I, Paschim Medinipur (West Bengal)

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Village · Garbeta - I, Paschim Medinipur 

# Keotara

Keotara is a village in Garbeta - I sub-district of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **475 people in 95 households**, the 139th largest of 306 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 88.8%, above the sub-district's rural average of 71.8%.

- 475people (2011)
- 95households
- 88.8%literacy
- 915females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Keotara

Of every 100 households in Keotara in 2011, 70 had electricity, 59 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 60 had a mobile phone, 21 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Keotara · ■ Garbeta - I rural average

Electricity for lighting ****70%**

**51%

Toilet within the home ****59%**

**30%

No toilet (open defecation) ****41%**

**69%

Tap water ****0%**

**33%

Drinking water within premises ****48%**

**20%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%**

**6%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****80%**

**87%

Use banking services ****40%**

**62%

Television ****38%**

**23%

Mobile phone ****60%**

**39%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****21%**

**11%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**1%

None of these assets ****23%**

**15%

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 Keotara?

■ Keotara · ■ Garbeta - I rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****88.8%**

**71.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****915**

**959

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1111**

**951

Working population ****40.0%**

**39.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 93.2% for men and 83.8% for women. 56% of men and 23% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 76 (40%) · **■** Farm labourers 31 (16%) · **■** Other work 13 (7%) · **■** Marginal 70 (37%)

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 Garbeta - I

- Renudi517 people
- Rajbllabhpur489 people
- Bhattugram485 people
- Kumardubi478 people
- Barai473 people
- Bhatmara468 people
- Nalbana466 people
- Mukundachak464 people

[All 369 villages in Garbeta - I](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/paschim-medinipur/garbeta-i/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Keotara?475 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Keotara in?Paschim Medinipur district (Garbeta - I sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Keotara?88.8% (Census 2011)