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Keshakar Population - Rayagada, Orissa

Keshakar is a medium size village located in Kashipur Block of Rayagada district, Orissa with total 53 families residing. The Keshakar village has population of 256 of which 128 are males while 128 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Keshakar village population of children with age 0-6 is 72 which makes up 28.13 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Keshakar village is 1000 which is higher than Orissa state average of 979. Child Sex Ratio for the Keshakar as per census is 846, lower than Orissa average of 941.

Keshakar village has lower literacy rate compared to Orissa. In 2011, literacy rate of Keshakar village was 20.65 % compared to 72.87 % of Orissa. In Keshakar Male literacy stands at 26.97 % while female literacy rate was 14.74 %.

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

Keshakar Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 53 - -
Population 256 128 128
Child (0-6) 72 39 33
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 256 128 128
Literacy 20.65 % 26.97 % 14.74 %
Total Workers 102 50 52
Main Worker 63 - -
Marginal Worker 39 4 35

Caste Factor

In Keshakar village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 100.00 % of total population in Keshakar village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Keshakar village of Rayagada.

Work Profile

In Keshakar village out of total population, 102 were engaged in work activities. 61.76 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 38.24 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 102 workers engaged in Main Work, 60 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.