Kasdihi Population, Caste, Working Data Puruliya, West Bengal - Census 2011
Kasdihi is a village situated in Jhalda - II block of Puruliya district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 102 families residing in the village Kasdihi. The total population of Kasdihi is 533 out of which 282 are males and 251 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Kasdihi is 890.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Kasdihi village is 91 which is 17% of the total population. There are 54 male children and 37 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kasdihi is 685 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (890) of Kasdihi village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kasdihi is 68.1%. Thus Kasdihi village has higher literacy rate compared to 55.5% of Puruliya district. The male literacy rate is 85.96% and the female literacy rate is 49.07% in Kasdihi village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Kasdihi village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Kasdihi Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Kasdihi village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 91 | 54 | 37 |
| Literacy | 68.1% | 85.96% | 49.07% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 27 | 11 | 16 |
| Illiterate | 232 | 86 | 146 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 5.1% of total population in Kasdihi village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Kasdihi village out of total population, 268 were engaged in work activities. 49.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 50.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 268 workers engaged in Main Work, 65 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 132 | 102 | 30 |
| Cultivators | 65 | 64 | 1 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Household Industries | 54 | 33 | 21 |
| Other Workers | 12 | 4 | 8 |
| Marginal Workers | 136 | 35 | 101 |
| Non Working | 265 | 145 | 120 |
Nearby Villages to Kasdihi,
Below are the list of villages near Kasdihi village in Jhalda - II.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Rampur | 294 |
| Chutukpiri | 539 |
| Karumama | 413 |
| Oldi | 1,797 |
| Mohanpur | 1,875 |
| Rajadera | 502 |
| Dimu | 2,471 |
| Jhilinglahar | 815 |
| Rigid | 2,312 |
| Buruhara Alias Majhidi | 2,753 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Kasdihi, Puruliya, West Bengal - Wikipedia