# Keshpur Village, Kharagpur - II – Population & Literacy

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Village · Kharagpur - II, Paschim Medinipur 

# Keshpur

Keshpur is a village in Kharagpur - II sub-district of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **483 people in 106 households**, the 121st largest of 330 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 88.2%, above the sub-district's rural average of 76.1%.

- 483people (2011)
- 106households
- 88.2%literacy
- 1,118females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Keshpur

Of every 100 households in Keshpur in 2011, 0 had electricity, 14 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 36 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Keshpur · ■ Kharagpur - II rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**46%

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

**49%

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

**50%

Tap water ****0%**

**6%

Drinking water within premises ****72%**

**26%

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

**2%

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

**94%

Use banking services ****58%**

**42%

Television ****0%**

**16%

Mobile phone ****36%**

**31%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**8%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****12%**

**26%

Own their home ****100%**

**97%

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 Keshpur?

■ Keshpur · ■ Kharagpur - II rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****88.2%**

**76.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1118**

**982

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1417**

**970

Working population ****59.4%**

**43.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 93.1% for men and 83.7% for women. 67% of men and 53% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Cultivators 103 (36%) · **■** Other work 3 (1%) · **■** Marginal 181 (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 Kharagpur - II

- Baghagere488 people
- Gadgachhi488 people
- Radhaballav Pur486 people
- Shyamalpur484 people
- Chhota Kalankai479 people
- Dundarachak479 people
- Paiknagari479 people
- Mrijapur478 people

[All 353 villages in Kharagpur - II](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/paschim-medinipur/kharagpur-ii/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Keshpur?483 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Keshpur in?Paschim Medinipur district (Kharagpur - II sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Keshpur?88.2% (Census 2011)
