Keshabpur - Ramnagar - II, Purba Medinipur
Keshabpur is a village situated in the Ramnagar - II subdivision of Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal. Satilapur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Keshabpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Keshabpur is 347111. The village covers a total geographical area of 17.09 hectares and falls under the 721455 pincode. Contai is the nearest town, located about 11 km away.
Keshabpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head.
Population of Keshabpur
According to the 2011 Census, Keshabpur village had a total population of 539 people, including 277 males and 262 females, living in 101 households. The sex ratio was 946 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 84.76%, with male literacy at 91.02% and female literacy at 78.21%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 365, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 3.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 539 | 277 | 262 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 60 | 32 | 28 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 365 | 189 | 176 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| Literate Population | 406 | 223 | 183 |
| Illiterate Population | 133 | 54 | 79 |
Nearby Villages of Keshabpur
Keshabpur is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Keshabpur
Public transport in the Keshabpur is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Keshabpur.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Contai to Keshabpur is about 11 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Keshabpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Keshabpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Keshabpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Keshabpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Keshabpur
Where is Keshabpur located?
Keshabpur village is located in Ramnagar - II Subdivision, Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Keshabpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Keshabpur is Satilapur.
What is the pincode of Keshabpur?
The pincode of Keshabpur is 721455.
What is the population of Keshabpur?
Keshabpur had a total population of 539, including 277 males and 262 females.
How many households are there in Keshabpur?
Keshabpur had 101 households.
What is the literacy rate in Keshabpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Keshabpur was 84.76%. Male literacy was 91.02% and female literacy was 78.21%.