Keshargarya
Keshargarya is a village located in Purulia I subdivision of Puruliya district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 18.5km away from Purulia, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Keshargarya village. As per 2009 stats, Manara is the gram panchayat of Keshargarya village.
Here you can discover what makes Keshargarya unique in its vibrant Purulia I-Puruliya region. You’ll see Keshargarya’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 Keshargarya
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Keshargarya is 331021. The village spans a total geographical area of 180.49 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 723101. Purulia is nearest town to Keshargarya village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
As per 2019 stats, Keshargarya village comes under Purulia assembly & parliamentary constituency.
Google Map of Keshargarya
Population of Keshargarya
According to the 2011 Census, Keshargarya has a total population of about 720, with approximately 368 males and 352 females. The sex ratio is around 956 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 144 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 38 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 172. The overall literacy rate is approximately 48.33%, with male literacy at about 57.34% and female literacy near 38.92%. There are around 138 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Keshargarya's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 720 | 368 | 352 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 144 | 65 | 79 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 38 | 18 | 20 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 172 | 87 | 85 |
| Literate Population | 348 | 211 | 137 |
| Illiterate Population | 372 | 157 | 215 |
Connectivity of Keshargarya
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Keshargarya. As per the 2011 stats, Keshargarya had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Keshargarya
Knowing the nearby villages of Keshargarya helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Keshargarya.
Frequently Asked Questions about Keshargarya
- Where is Keshargarya located?
- Keshargarya village is situated in Purulia I Subdivision, within the Puruliya district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Keshargarya?
- The Gram Panchayat of Keshargarya is Manara (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Keshargarya?
- The pincode of Keshargarya is 723101, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Keshargarya as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Keshargarya is 720, with 368 males and 352 females.
- How many households are there in Keshargarya as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Keshargarya village has a total of 138 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Keshargarya as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Keshargarya is 48.33%. The male literacy rate is 57.34%, while the female literacy rate is 38.92%.