# Keshab Chak Village, Khejuri - II – Population & Literacy

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Village · Khejuri - II, Purba Medinipur 

# Keshab Chak

Keshab Chak is a village in Khejuri - II sub-district of Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **1,420 people in 319 households**, the 38th largest of 97 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 91.0%, above the sub-district's rural average of 85.4%.

- 1,420people (2011)
- 319households
- 91.0%literacy
- 937females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Keshab Chak

Of every 100 households in Keshab Chak in 2011, 0 had electricity, 92 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 39 had a mobile phone, 1 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Keshab Chak · ■ Khejuri - II rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**26%

Toilet within the home ****92%**

**89%

No toilet (open defecation) ****4%**

**9%

Tap water ****0%**

**10%

Drinking water within premises ****6%**

**2%

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

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****65%**

**96%

Use banking services ****27%**

**36%

Television ****2%**

**9%

Mobile phone ****39%**

**41%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****1%**

**2%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**2%

None of these assets ****32%**

**28%

Own their home ****90%**

**96%

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 Keshab Chak?

■ Keshab Chak · ■ Khejuri - II rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****91.0%**

**85.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****937**

**956

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1227**

**977

Working population ****41.5%**

**33.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 95.2% for men and 86.3% for women. 63% of men and 18% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 41 (7%) · **■** Farm labourers 271 (46%) · **■** Household industry 3 (1%) · **■** Other work 100 (17%) · **■** Marginal 175 (30%)

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 Khejuri - II

- Purbba Bhangan Mari1,560 people
- Mansinghabar1,486 people
- Kadirabad Char1,482 people
- Bara Garania1,446 people
- Arak Bari1,389 people
- Kunjapur1,352 people
- Garang1,332 people
- Dakshin Ali Chak1,217 people

[All 99 villages in Khejuri - II](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/purba-medinipur/khejuri-ii/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Keshab Chak?1,420 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Keshab Chak in?Purba Medinipur district (Khejuri - II sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Keshab Chak?91.0% (Census 2011)