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Kesharpur Population - Mahasamund, Chhattisgarh

Kesharpur is a medium size village located in Pithora Tehsil of Mahasamund district, Chhattisgarh with total 141 families residing. The Kesharpur village has population of 512 of which 245 are males while 267 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Kesharpur village population of children with age 0-6 is 49 which makes up 9.57 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Kesharpur village is 1090 which is higher than Chhattisgarh state average of 991. Child Sex Ratio for the Kesharpur as per census is 1042, higher than Chhattisgarh average of 969.

Kesharpur village has lower literacy rate compared to Chhattisgarh. In 2011, literacy rate of Kesharpur village was 61.99 % compared to 70.28 % of Chhattisgarh. In Kesharpur Male literacy stands at 72.40 % while female literacy rate was 52.48 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Kesharpur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of village. Our website, don't have information about schools and hospital in Kesharpur village.

Kesharpur Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 141 - -
Population 512 245 267
Child (0-6) 49 24 25
Schedule Caste 94 43 51
Schedule Tribe 141 72 69
Literacy 61.99 % 72.40 % 52.48 %
Total Workers 271 149 122
Main Worker 195 - -
Marginal Worker 76 8 68

Caste Factor

Kesharpur village of Mahasamund has substantial population of Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 27.54 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 18.36 % of total population in Kesharpur village.

Work Profile

In Kesharpur village out of total population, 271 were engaged in work activities. 71.96 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 28.04 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 271 workers engaged in Main Work, 52 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 130 were Agricultural labourer.