In this article, we will explore the topic of Keshpur and its impact on contemporary society. From its emergence to its current evolution, Keshpur has played a crucial role in various aspects of daily life. Throughout this analysis, we will examine the different aspects that make up Keshpur, as well as its influence on culture, economy, and technology. Furthermore, we will also address the ethical and social implications associated with Keshpur, as well as possible future perspectives. With a multidisciplinary approach, this article seeks to offer a comprehensive view on Keshpur and its importance in the modern world.
Keshpur | |
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Village | |
Coordinates: 22°33′16.2″N 87°27′40.1″E / 22.554500°N 87.461139°E | |
Country | ![]() |
State | West Bengal |
District | Paschim Medinipur |
Population (2011) | |
• Total | 4,577 |
Languages | |
• Official | Bengali, English |
Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
PIN | 721150 (Keshpur) |
Telephone/STD code | 03225 |
Lok Sabha constituency | Ghatal |
Vidhan Sabha constituency | Keshpur |
Website | paschimmedinipur |
Keshpur is a village in the Keshpur CD block of Ghatal in the Medinipur Sadar subdivision of the Paschim Medinipur district in the state of West Bengal, India.
Keshpur is located at 22°33′16.2″N 87°27′40.1″E / 22.554500°N 87.461139°E.
Paschim Medinipur district (before separation of Jhargram) had a total forest area of 1,700 km2, accounting for 14.31% of the total forested area of the state. It is obvious from the map of the Midnapore Sadar subdivision, placed alongside, is that there are large stretches of forests in the subdivision. The soil is predominantly lateritic.[1] Around 30% of the population of the district resides in this subdivision. Only 13.95% of the population lives in urban areas and the rest in the rural areas.[2]
Note: The map alongside presents some of the notable locations in the subdivision. All places marked in the map are linked in the larger full screen map.
According to the 2011 Census of India Keshpur had a total population of 4,577 of which 2,311 (50%) were males and 2,266 (50%) were females. Population in the age range 0–6 years was 601. The total number of literate persons in Keshpur was 3,242 (70.83% of the population over 6 years).[3]
The headquarters of Keshpur block located at Keshpur.[4]
Keshpur police station has jurisdiction over a part of Keshpur CD block.[5][6]
SH 7 running from Rajgram (in Murshidabad district) to Midnapore (in Paschim Medinipur district) passes through Keshpur .[7]
Sukumar Sengupta Mahavidyalaya was established in 2004 and is affiliated to Vidyasagar University. It offers undergraduate courses in arts and science.[8][9]
There is one ITI college, named, Keshpur Government ITI. This Industrial Training Institute offer courses in Fitter, Electrician, Electronic Mechanic, Mechanic (Motor Vehicle), Mechanic Diesel, Surveyor, Turner, Welder, and Wireman.
Keshpur Rural Hospital, with 30 beds at Keshpur is the major government medical facility in the Keshpur CD block.[10]