Kasti Population, Caste, Working Data Jodhpur, Rajasthan - Census 2011
Kasti is a village situated in Bhopalgarh tehsil of Jodhpur district in Rajasthan. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 455 families residing in the village Kasti. The total population of Kasti is 2,723 out of which 1,405 are males and 1,318 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Kasti is 938.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Kasti village is 502 which is 18% of the total population. There are 271 male children and 231 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kasti is 852 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (938) of Kasti village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kasti is 53.4%. Thus Kasti village has lower literacy rate compared to 55.1% of Jodhpur district. The male literacy rate is 74.34% and the female literacy rate is 31.65% in Kasti village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Kasti village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Kasti Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Kasti village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 502 | 271 | 231 |
| Literacy | 53.44% | 74.34% | 31.65% |
| Scheduled Caste | 353 | 189 | 164 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 22 | 10 | 12 |
| Illiterate | 1,536 | 562 | 974 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 13% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.8% of total population in Kasti village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Kasti village out of total population, 1,465 were engaged in work activities. 86.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 13.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,465 workers engaged in Main Work, 1,000 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 135 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,266 | 667 | 599 |
| Cultivators | 1,000 | 483 | 517 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 135 | 71 | 64 |
| Household Industries | 8 | 4 | 4 |
| Other Workers | 123 | 109 | 14 |
| Marginal Workers | 199 | 46 | 153 |
| Non Working | 1,258 | 692 | 566 |
Nearby Villages to Kasti,
Below are the list of villages near Kasti village in Bhopalgarh.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Birai | 7,400 |
| Netra | 3,787 |
| Kalawas | 1,187 |
| Roopsar | 500 |
| Birani | 2,792 |
| Melawas | 1,088 |
| Rudiya | 3,317 |
| Nawa Nagariya | 373 |
| Saran Nagar | 598 |
| Gangani | 6,467 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Kasti, Jodhpur, Rajasthan - Wikipedia