# Keshapat Village, Panskura, Purba Medinipur (West Bengal)

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Village · Panskura, Purba Medinipur 

# Keshapat

Keshapat is a village in Panskura sub-district of Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **2,000 people in 441 households**, the 44th largest of 225 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 82.3%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 83.7%.

- 2,000people (2011)
- 441households
- 82.3%literacy
- 1,016females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Keshapat

Of every 100 households in Keshapat in 2011, 74 had electricity, 74 a toilet at home and 7 cooked with LPG; 68 had a mobile phone, 11 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Keshapat · ■ Panskura rural average

Electricity for lighting ****74%**

**63%

Toilet within the home ****74%**

**75%

No toilet (open defecation) ****24%**

**22%

Tap water ****0%**

**4%

Drinking water within premises ****13%**

**8%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****7%**

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****93%**

**93%

Use banking services ****41%**

**36%

Television ****44%**

**26%

Mobile phone ****68%**

**48%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****11%**

**8%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****11%**

**15%

Own their home ****95%**

**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 Keshapat?

■ Keshapat · ■ Panskura rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****82.3%**

**83.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1016**

**946

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1029**

**949

Working population ****43.6%**

**45.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 90.9% for men and 73.8% for women. 63% of men and 24% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 85 (10%) · **■** Farm labourers 110 (13%) · **■** Household industry 13 (1%) · **■** Other work 410 (47%) · **■** Marginal 255 (29%)

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 Panskura

- Mohanpur2,043 people
- Dhuliapur2,036 people
- Nekra Paschim2,014 people
- Gogras Keshab Bar2,007 people
- Gholmaguri1,996 people
- Hatisal1,980 people
- Malida1,960 people
- Manur1,928 people

[All 230 villages in Panskura](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/purba-medinipur/panskura/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Keshapat?2,000 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Keshapat in?Purba Medinipur district (Panskura sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Keshapat?82.3% (Census 2011)