Kasturi Population, Caste, Working Data Godda, Jharkhand - Census 2011
Kasturi is a village situated in Poreyahat block of Godda district in Jharkhand. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 294 families residing in the village Kasturi. The total population of Kasturi is 1,593 out of which 816 are males and 777 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Kasturi is 952.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Kasturi village is 322 which is 20% of the total population. There are 162 male children and 160 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kasturi is 988 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (952) of Kasturi village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kasturi is 47%. Thus Kasturi village has higher literacy rate compared to 46% of Godda district. The male literacy rate is 63.61% and the female literacy rate is 29.34% 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 | 322 | 162 | 160 |
| Literacy | 46.97% | 63.61% | 29.34% |
| Scheduled Caste | 260 | 130 | 130 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 168 | 82 | 86 |
| Illiterate | 996 | 400 | 596 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 16.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 10.5% of total population in Kasturi village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Kasturi village out of total population, 702 were engaged in work activities. 52% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 48% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 702 workers engaged in Main Work, 182 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 168 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 365 | 236 | 129 |
| Cultivators | 182 | 151 | 31 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 168 | 76 | 92 |
| Household Industries | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 13 | 7 | 6 |
| Marginal Workers | 337 | 178 | 159 |
| Non Working | 891 | 402 | 489 |
Nearby Villages to Kasturi,
Below are the list of villages near Kasturi village in Poreyahat.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Maheshkiro Pachimtola | 882 |
| Khairadih | 490 |
| Chamudih | 204 |
| Panch Pahari | 804 |
| Kharbari | 849 |
| Dadughutu Paharpur | 820 |
| Kurwa | 541 |
| Maheshdhasa | 499 |
| Sakri Phulwar | 3,427 |
| Kita Makra | 486 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Kasturi, Godda, Jharkhand - Wikipedia