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Keotal Population - Uttar Dinajpur, West Bengal

Keotal is a large village located in Itahar Block of Uttar Dinajpur district, West Bengal with total 991 families residing. The Keotal village has population of 4655 of which 2406 are males while 2249 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Keotal village population of children with age 0-6 is 643 which makes up 13.81 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Keotal village is 935 which is lower than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Keotal as per census is 1022, higher than West Bengal average of 956.

Keotal village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Keotal village was 63.53 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Keotal Male literacy stands at 70.07 % while female literacy rate was 56.44 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Keotal 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 Keotal village.

Keotal Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 991 - -
Population 4,655 2,406 2,249
Child (0-6) 643 318 325
Schedule Caste 657 347 310
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 63.53 % 70.07 % 56.44 %
Total Workers 1,555 1,325 230
Main Worker 1,459 - -
Marginal Worker 96 56 40

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 14.11 % of total population in Keotal village. The village Keotal currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Keotal village out of total population, 1555 were engaged in work activities. 93.83 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 6.17 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1555 workers engaged in Main Work, 476 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 783 were Agricultural labourer.