Kashtagora Population, Caste, Working Data Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal - Census 2011
Kashtagora is a village situated in Garbeta - I block of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 349 families residing in the village Kashtagora. The total population of Kashtagora is 1,603 out of which 808 are males and 795 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Kashtagora is 984.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Kashtagora village is 190 which is 12% of the total population. There are 95 male children and 95 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kashtagora is 1,000 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (984) of Kashtagora village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kashtagora is 79.8%. Thus Kashtagora village has higher literacy rate compared to 69% of Paschim Medinipur district. The male literacy rate is 85.83% and the female literacy rate is 73.71% in Kashtagora village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Kashtagora village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Kashtagora Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Kashtagora village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 190 | 95 | 95 |
| Literacy | 79.83% | 85.83% | 73.71% |
| Scheduled Caste | 550 | 271 | 279 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 214 | 101 | 113 |
| Illiterate | 475 | 196 | 279 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 34.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 13.3% of total population in Kashtagora village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Kashtagora village out of total population, 676 were engaged in work activities. 47.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 52.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 676 workers engaged in Main Work, 190 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 60 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 323 | 304 | 19 |
| Cultivators | 190 | 186 | 4 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 60 | 54 | 6 |
| Household Industries | 9 | 9 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 64 | 55 | 9 |
| Marginal Workers | 353 | 186 | 167 |
| Non Working | 927 | 318 | 609 |
Nearby Villages to Kashtagora,
Below are the list of villages near Kashtagora village in Garbeta - I.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Garki | 119 |
| Nalpa | 748 |
| Dhanyardiha | 420 |
| Chandabila | 2,725 |
| Dhabani | 694 |
| Dhobaberia | 929 |
| Mugurasol | 403 |
| Jemuasol | 980 |
| Dhalma | 813 |
| Mahishahabeli | 44 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Kashtagora, Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal - Wikipedia