# Kesya Village, Manbazar - I, Puruliya (West Bengal)

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Village · Manbazar - I, Puruliya 

# Kesya

Kesya is a village in Manbazar - I sub-district of Puruliya district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **463 people in 98 households**, the 112th largest of 219 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 59.3%, below the sub-district's rural average of 62.6%.

- 463people (2011)
- 98households
- 59.3%literacy
- 1,022females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Kesya

Of every 100 households in Kesya in 2011, 34 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 35 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Kesya · ■ Manbazar - I rural average

Electricity for lighting ****34%**

**28%

Toilet within the home ****0%**

**4%

No toilet (open defecation) ****100%**

**95%

Tap water ****0%**

**4%

Drinking water within premises ****3%**

**4%

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

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%**

**89%

Use banking services ****74%**

**31%

Television ****9%**

**10%

Mobile phone ****35%**

**25%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****6%**

**5%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****18%**

**29%

Own their home ****99%**

**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 Kesya?

■ Kesya · ■ Manbazar - I rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****59.3%**

**62.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1022**

**975

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****667**

**939

Working population ****37.8%**

**49.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 75.8% for men and 44.2% for women. 50% of men and 26% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 41 (23%) · **■** Farm labourers 16 (9%) · **■** Household industry 4 (2%) · **■** Other work 34 (19%) · **■** Marginal 80 (46%)

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 Manbazar - I

- Datardi482 people
- Larra478 people
- Dhabani475 people
- Radhamadhabpur467 people
- Nathurdi Alias Syamsundarpur461 people
- Dayaldi448 people
- Bankata445 people
- Gobindanagar445 people

[All 243 villages in Manbazar - I](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/puruliya/manbazar-i/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Kesya?463 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kesya in?Puruliya district (Manbazar - I sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Kesya?59.3% (Census 2011)