Kesia
Kesia is a village located in Khatra subdivision of Bankura district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 13km away from sub-district headquarter Khatra. Bankura is the district headquarter of Kesia village. As per 2009 stats, Baidyanathpur is the gram panchayat of Kesia village.
Here you can discover what makes Kesia unique in its vibrant Khatra-Bankura region. You’ll see Kesia’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Kesia
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kesia is 329067. The village spans a total geographical area of 228.52 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 722101. Khatra is nearest town to Kesia village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 16km away.
Google Map of Kesia
Population of Kesia
According to the 2011 Census, Kesia has a total population of about 1,548, with approximately 801 males and 747 females. The sex ratio is around 932 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 174 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 828 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 79. The overall literacy rate is approximately 62.98%, with male literacy at about 74.91% and female literacy near 50.20%. There are around 336 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kesia's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,548 | 801 | 747 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 174 | 88 | 86 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 828 | 433 | 395 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 79 | 41 | 38 |
| Literate Population | 975 | 600 | 375 |
| Illiterate Population | 573 | 201 | 372 |
Connectivity of Kesia
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kesia. As per the 2011 stats, Kesia had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kesia
Knowing the nearby villages of Kesia helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kesia.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kesia
- Where is Kesia located?
- Kesia village is situated in Khatra Subdivision, within the Bankura district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kesia?
- The Gram Panchayat of Kesia is Baidyanathpur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Kesia?
- The pincode of Kesia is 722101, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kesia as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kesia is 1,548, with 801 males and 747 females.
- How many households are there in Kesia as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kesia village has a total of 336 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kesia as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kesia is 62.98%. The male literacy rate is 74.91%, while the female literacy rate is 50.20%.