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Keshapur Population - Ganjam, Orissa

Keshapur is a medium size village located in PURUSOTTAMPUR Block of Ganjam district, Orissa with total 301 families residing. The Keshapur village has population of 1389 of which 709 are males while 680 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Keshapur village population of children with age 0-6 is 183 which makes up 13.17 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Keshapur village is 959 which is lower than Orissa state average of 979. Child Sex Ratio for the Keshapur as per census is 743, lower than Orissa average of 941.

Keshapur village has lower literacy rate compared to Orissa. In 2011, literacy rate of Keshapur village was 59.12 % compared to 72.87 % of Orissa. In Keshapur Male literacy stands at 70.36 % while female literacy rate was 47.84 %.

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

Keshapur Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 301 - -
Population 1,389 709 680
Child (0-6) 183 105 78
Schedule Caste 520 252 268
Schedule Tribe 51 28 23
Literacy 59.12 % 70.36 % 47.84 %
Total Workers 671 419 252
Main Worker 204 - -
Marginal Worker 467 242 225

Caste Factor

In Keshapur village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 37.44 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 3.67 % of total population in Keshapur village.

Work Profile

In Keshapur village out of total population, 671 were engaged in work activities. 30.40 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 69.60 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 671 workers engaged in Main Work, 111 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 21 were Agricultural labourer.