# Keshuria Village, Kharagpur - I – Population & Literacy

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Village · Kharagpur - I, Paschim Medinipur 

# Keshuria

Keshuria is a village in Kharagpur - I sub-district of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **1,022 people in 272 households**, the 42nd largest of 228 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 80.4%, above the sub-district's rural average of 74.2%.

- 1,022people (2011)
- 272households
- 80.4%literacy
- 965females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Keshuria

Of every 100 households in Keshuria in 2011, 90 had electricity, 15 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 59 had a mobile phone, 7 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Keshuria · ■ Kharagpur - I rural average

Electricity for lighting ****90%**

**58%

Toilet within the home ****15%**

**34%

No toilet (open defecation) ****85%**

**66%

Tap water ****0%**

**9%

Drinking water within premises ****11%**

**41%

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

**9%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****90%**

**83%

Use banking services ****18%**

**46%

Television ****65%**

**28%

Mobile phone ****59%**

**40%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****7%**

**15%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****4%**

**15%

Own their home ****99%**

**95%

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 Keshuria?

■ Keshuria · ■ Kharagpur - I rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****80.4%**

**74.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****965**

**964

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1065**

**971

Working population ****39.0%**

**40.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 88.9% for men and 71.6% for women. 61% of men and 17% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 62 (16%) · **■** Farm labourers 166 (42%) · **■** Other work 79 (20%) · **■** Marginal 92 (23%)

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 Kharagpur - I

- Balarampur1,133 people
- Kanthra1,112 people
- Khemasoli1,108 people
- Samraipur1,042 people
- Narayanpur1,015 people
- Purbabhurkundi1,009 people
- Niranjanbar1,005 people
- Charkabani1,000 people

[All 268 villages in Kharagpur - I](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/paschim-medinipur/kharagpur-i/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Keshuria?1,022 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Keshuria in?Paschim Medinipur district (Kharagpur - I sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Keshuria?80.4% (Census 2011)