Kasba Population, Caste, Working Data Kangra, Himachal Pradesh - Census 2011
Kasba is a village situated in Dharmsala tehsil of Kangra district in Himachal Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 247 families residing in the village Kasba. The total population of Kasba is 1,088 out of which 516 are males and 572 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Kasba is 1,109.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Kasba village is 149 which is 14% of the total population. There are 73 male children and 76 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kasba is 1,041 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,109) of Kasba village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kasba is 76.1%. Thus Kasba village has a lower literacy rate compared to 76.3% of Kangra district. The male literacy rate is 82.39% and the female literacy rate is 70.56% in Kasba village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Kasba village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Kasba Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Kasba village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 149 | 73 | 76 |
| Literacy | 76.14% | 82.39% | 70.56% |
| Scheduled Caste | 44 | 21 | 23 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 808 | 378 | 430 |
| Illiterate | 373 | 151 | 222 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 74.3% of total population in Kasba village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Kasba village out of total population, 464 were engaged in work activities. 90.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 9.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 464 workers engaged in Main Work, 146 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 2 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 419 | 275 | 144 |
| Cultivators | 146 | 45 | 101 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Household Industries | 9 | 5 | 4 |
| Other Workers | 262 | 223 | 39 |
| Marginal Workers | 45 | 7 | 38 |
| Non Working | 624 | 234 | 390 |
Map of Kasba, Kangra, Himachal Pradesh
Nearby Villages to Kasba, Dharmsala
Below are the list of villages near Kasba village in Dharmsala.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Narwana | 1,113 |
| Chhatair | 198 |
| Andrar | 563 |
| Tikri | 337 |
| Tangh | 846 |
| Salag | 463 |
| Balehr Khas | 135 |
| Bagiarra | 309 |
| Machhan | 551 |
| Kand | 226 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Kasba, Kangra, Himachal Pradesh - Wikipedia