# Keshya Kotra Village, Jhargram – Population & Literacy

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Village · Jhargram, Paschim Medinipur 

# Keshya Kotra

Keshya Kotra is a village in Jhargram sub-district of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **51 people in 13 households**, the 437th largest of 489 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 93.5%, above the sub-district's rural average of 72.2%.

- 51people (2011)
- 13households
- 93.5%literacy
- 1,125females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Keshya Kotra

Of every 100 households in Keshya Kotra in 2011, 0 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 43 had a mobile phone, 7 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Keshya Kotra · ■ Jhargram rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**38%

Toilet within the home ****0%**

**14%

No toilet (open defecation) ****100%**

**86%

Tap water ****0%**

**4%

Drinking water within premises ****50%**

**30%

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

**2%

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

**97%

Use banking services ****7%**

**34%

Television ****7%**

**14%

Mobile phone ****43%**

**29%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****7%**

**8%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****7%**

**17%

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 Keshya Kotra?

■ Keshya Kotra · ■ Jhargram rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****93.5%**

**72.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1125**

**979

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1500**

**979

Working population ****56.9%**

**46.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 100.0% for men and 87.5% for women. 62% of men and 52% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Farm labourers 12 (41%) · **■** Other work 4 (14%) · **■** Marginal 13 (45%)

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 Jhargram

- Mahul Bani53 people
- Chhota Kashitarya52 people
- Pindra Sol52 people
- Ghagra Bhola51 people
- Kismat Chhotahakanda51 people
- Phul Beria51 people
- Biridanga50 people
- Kasha Phalya50 people

[All 604 villages in Jhargram](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/paschim-medinipur/jhargram/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Keshya Kotra?51 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Keshya Kotra in?Paschim Medinipur district (Jhargram sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Keshya Kotra?93.5% (Census 2011)
