# Keshia Village, Garbeta - II, Paschim Medinipur (West Bengal)

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Village · Garbeta - II, Paschim Medinipur 

# Keshia

Keshia is a village in Garbeta - II sub-district of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **837 people in 157 households**, the 55th largest of 264 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 93.6%, above the sub-district's rural average of 75.9%.

- 837people (2011)
- 157households
- 93.6%literacy
- 929females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Keshia

Of every 100 households in Keshia in 2011, 98 had electricity, 14 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 47 had a mobile phone, 15 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Keshia · ■ Garbeta - II rural average

Electricity for lighting ****98%**

**54%

Toilet within the home ****14%**

**19%

No toilet (open defecation) ****86%**

**81%

Tap water ****20%**

**11%

Drinking water within premises ****8%**

**22%

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

**3%

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

**95%

Use banking services ****93%**

**70%

Television ****31%**

**21%

Mobile phone ****47%**

**40%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****15%**

**10%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****1%**

**14%

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 Keshia?

■ Keshia · ■ Garbeta - II rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****93.6%**

**75.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****929**

**974

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****878**

**954

Working population ****57.2%**

**46.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 95.2% for men and 91.8% for women. 55% of men and 59% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 131 (27%) · **■** Farm labourers 20 (4%) · **■** Household industry 5 (1%) · **■** Other work 19 (4%) · **■** Marginal 304 (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 Garbeta - II

- Hathimasan888 people
- Lalitpur880 people
- Madnapur858 people
- Manikdipabara841 people
- Suthanrar837 people
- Thakurpara813 people
- Ashargram802 people
- Kurkutbandi802 people

[All 334 villages in Garbeta - II](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/paschim-medinipur/garbeta-ii/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Keshia?837 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Keshia in?Paschim Medinipur district (Garbeta - II sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Keshia?93.6% (Census 2011)