Keshabchak
Keshabchak is a village located in Tarakeswar subdivision of Hugli district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 6.8km away from sub-district headquarter Tarakeswar (tehsildar office) and 52.3km away from district headquarter Chinsura. As per 2009 stats, Kesabchak is the gram panchayat of Keshabchak village.
Here you can discover what makes Keshabchak unique in its vibrant Tarakeswar-Hugli region. You’ll see Keshabchak’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 Keshabchak
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Keshabchak is 324452. The village spans a total geographical area of 128.4 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 712410. Tarakeswar is nearest town to Keshabchak village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 8km away.
When it comes to local governance, Keshabchak village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Tarakeswar Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Arambag Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Keshabchak
Population of Keshabchak
According to the 2011 Census, Keshabchak has a total population of about 2,569, with approximately 1,281 males and 1,288 females. The sex ratio is around 1005 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 275 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 1,192 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 2. The overall literacy rate is approximately 67.30%, with male literacy at about 72.13% and female literacy near 62.50%. There are around 666 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Keshabchak's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,569 | 1,281 | 1,288 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 275 | 147 | 128 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,192 | 569 | 623 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 1,729 | 924 | 805 |
| Illiterate Population | 840 | 357 | 483 |
Connectivity of Keshabchak
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Keshabchak. As per the 2011 stats, Keshabchak had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within <5 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Keshabchak
Knowing the nearby villages of Keshabchak helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Keshabchak.
Frequently Asked Questions about Keshabchak
- Where is Keshabchak located?
- Keshabchak village is situated in Tarakeswar Subdivision, within the Hugli district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Keshabchak?
- The Gram Panchayat of Keshabchak is Kesabchak (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Keshabchak?
- The pincode of Keshabchak is 712410, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Keshabchak as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Keshabchak is 2,569, with 1,281 males and 1,288 females.
- How many households are there in Keshabchak as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Keshabchak village has a total of 666 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Keshabchak as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Keshabchak is 67.30%. The male literacy rate is 72.13%, while the female literacy rate is 62.50%.