# Keshia Village, Jamboni, Paschim Medinipur (West Bengal)

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Village · Jamboni, Paschim Medinipur 

# Keshia

Keshia is a village in Jamboni sub-district of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **227 people in 46 households**, the 158th largest of 281 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 73.8%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 72.6%.

- 227people (2011)
- 46households
- 73.8%literacy
- 876females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Keshia

Of every 100 households in Keshia in 2011, 40 had electricity, 2 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 36 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Keshia · ■ Jamboni rural average

Electricity for lighting ****40%**

**35%

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

**11%

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

**89%

Tap water ****0%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****0%**

**26%

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

**2%

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

**98%

Use banking services ****11%**

**25%

Television ****11%**

**13%

Mobile phone ****36%**

**26%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****4%**

**6%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****11%**

**23%

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 · ■ Jamboni rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****73.8%**

**72.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****876**

**965

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1000**

**960

Working population ****63.4%**

**45.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 81.9% for men and 64.4% for women. 61% of men and 66% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Cultivators 6 (4%) · **■** Other work 3 (2%) · **■** Marginal 135 (94%)

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 Jamboni

- Kododiha245 people
- Nischinta244 people
- Harina Ganja239 people
- Pal Banshi236 people
- Khasibandh227 people
- Tentala227 people
- Chandua226 people
- Kapasi226 people

[All 338 villages in Jamboni](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/paschim-medinipur/jamboni/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Keshia?227 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Keshia in?Paschim Medinipur district (Jamboni sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Keshia?73.8% (Census 2011)