Kasturi Population, Caste, Working Data Dindori, Madhya Pradesh - Census 2011
Kasturi is a village situated in Shahpura tehsil of Dindori district in Madhya Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 131 families residing in the village Kasturi. The total population of Kasturi is 505 out of which 266 are males and 239 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Kasturi is 898.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Kasturi village is 72 which is 14% of the total population. There are 46 male children and 26 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kasturi is 565 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (898) of Kasturi village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kasturi is 62.1%. Thus Kasturi village has higher literacy rate compared to 53.8% of Dindori district. The male literacy rate is 76.82% and the female literacy rate is 46.95% in Kasturi village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Kasturi village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Kasturi Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Kasturi village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 72 | 46 | 26 |
| Literacy | 62.12% | 76.82% | 46.95% |
| Scheduled Caste | 17 | 9 | 8 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 457 | 240 | 217 |
| Illiterate | 236 | 97 | 139 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 3.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 90.5% of total population in Kasturi village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Kasturi village out of total population, 314 were engaged in work activities. 99.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 0.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 314 workers engaged in Main Work, 210 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 88 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 312 | 158 | 154 |
| Cultivators | 210 | 110 | 100 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 88 | 36 | 52 |
| Other Workers | 14 | 12 | 2 |
| Marginal Workers | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Non Working | 191 | 106 | 85 |
Nearby Villages to Kasturi,
Below are the list of villages near Kasturi village in Shahpura.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Pipariya | 737 |
| Sangwa Mal. | 600 |
| Chargaon | 676 |
| Kauajhir Mal. | 964 |
| Chandpura Mal. | 404 |
| Kauajhir Ryt. | 148 |
| Chandpura Ryt. | 261 |
| Pipariya Mal. | 851 |
| Sarai Mal. | 933 |
| Amakhoh | 354 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Kasturi, Dindori, Madhya Pradesh - Wikipedia