# Keot Para Village, Keshpur, Paschim Medinipur (West Bengal)

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Village · Keshpur, Paschim Medinipur 

# Keot Para

Keot Para is a village in Keshpur sub-district of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **844 people in 163 households**, the 118th largest of 570 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 56.8%, below the sub-district's rural average of 77.9%.

- 844people (2011)
- 163households
- 56.8%literacy
- 923females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Keot Para

Of every 100 households in Keot Para in 2011, 78 had electricity, 67 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 47 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Keot Para · ■ Keshpur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****78%**

**69%

Toilet within the home ****67%**

**42%

No toilet (open defecation) ****33%**

**56%

Tap water ****0%**

**21%

Drinking water within premises ****1%**

**10%

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

**2%

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

**96%

Use banking services ****89%**

**58%

Television ****8%**

**17%

Mobile phone ****47%**

**37%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****4%**

**7%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****9%**

**18%

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 Keot Para?

■ Keot Para · ■ Keshpur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****56.8%**

**77.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****923**

**955

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****732**

**960

Working population ****31.4%**

**38.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 72.0% for men and 41.2% for women. 59% of men and 2% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 57 (22%) · **■** Farm labourers 160 (60%) · **■** Household industry 5 (2%) · **■** Other work 41 (15%) · **■** Marginal 2 (1%)

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 Keshpur

- Jhetla856 people
- Bishwanathpur Patna853 people
- Bazar Arara852 people
- Bara Baruj845 people
- Shasha Gerya844 people
- Rashun Chak841 people
- Panch Khuiri840 people
- Tapuria833 people

[All 634 villages in Keshpur](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/paschim-medinipur/keshpur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Keot Para?844 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Keot Para in?Paschim Medinipur district (Keshpur sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Keot Para?56.8% (Census 2011)