Kastura Population, Caste, Working Data Jashpur, Chhattisgarh - Census 2011
Kastura is a village situated in Duldula tehsil of Jashpur district in Chhattisgarh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 295 families residing in the village Kastura. The total population of Kastura is 1,291 out of which 641 are males and 650 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Kastura is 1,014.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Kastura village is 185 which is 14% of the total population. There are 89 male children and 96 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kastura is 1,079 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,014) of Kastura village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kastura is 71.8%. Thus Kastura village has higher literacy rate compared to 58.2% of Jashpur district. The male literacy rate is 80.25% and the female literacy rate is 63.36% in Kastura village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Kastura village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Kastura Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Kastura village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 185 | 89 | 96 |
| Literacy | 71.79% | 80.25% | 63.36% |
| Scheduled Caste | 93 | 41 | 52 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 731 | 368 | 363 |
| Illiterate | 497 | 198 | 299 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 7.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 56.6% of total population in Kastura village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Kastura village out of total population, 703 were engaged in work activities. 75% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 25% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 703 workers engaged in Main Work, 64 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 343 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 527 | 276 | 251 |
| Cultivators | 64 | 57 | 7 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 343 | 147 | 196 |
| Other Workers | 120 | 72 | 48 |
| Marginal Workers | 176 | 100 | 76 |
| Non Working | 588 | 265 | 323 |
Nearby Villages to Kastura,
Below are the list of villages near Kastura village in Duldula.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Khutitoli | 442 |
| Kendapani | 334 |
| Salamali | 286 |
| Tedapahad | 150 |
| Jampani | 867 |
| Dewadelagi | 159 |
| Jud Wain | 598 |
| Patiyapani | 137 |
| Dharen | 380 |
| Pakartoli | 156 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Kastura, Jashpur, Chhattisgarh - Wikipedia