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Pashchimi Singhbhum villages

Jharkhand · Pashchimi Singhbhum · Majhgaon

Garhkeshna

945
people at the 2011 Census · 485 male, 460 female

Population

Population
945India 121.09 Cr

Literacy

Literacy
21.40%India 72.98%
Male Lit.
32.23%India 80.88%
Female Lit.
10.12%India 64.63%
Lit. Gap
22.11 ppIndia 16.25 pp

Society

Sex Ratio
948 / 1000India 943 / 1000
Child Sex Ratio
873 / 1000India 918 / 1000
Under 7
12.49%India 13.59%
SC %
13.86%India 16.63%
ST %
82.33%India 8.63%
Household
5.40India 4.85

Work

Workers
64.97%India 39.80%
Female Work
65.43%India 25.52%
Main Workers
43.32%India 75.24%
Non-Workers
35.03%India 60.20%

This village is classified entirely rural at the 2011 Census, so urban population share does not apply. Density, land area and decadal growth are not published in the Primary Census Abstract. See Methodology.

Garhkeshna in context

With 945 people at the 2011 Census, Garhkeshna was the 474th most populous of its district's 1673 villages, above the district average of 768.

Literacy stood at 21.40%, 32.9 points below the district's rural average of 54.31%.

The sex ratio was 948 women per 1,000 men (66 below the district's rural figure of 1014). Among children aged 0–6 the ratio was 873, 50 below the rural national 923.

65.0% of the population were recorded as workers, 16.2 points above the district's rural rate.