Kashimpur Population, Caste, Working Data Dakshin Dinajpur, West Bengal - Census 2011
Kashimpur is a village situated in Gangarampur block of Dakshin Dinajpur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 242 families residing in the village Kashimpur. The total population of Kashimpur is 1,107 out of which 591 are males and 516 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Kashimpur is 873.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Kashimpur village is 165 which is 15% of the total population. There are 72 male children and 93 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kashimpur is 1,292 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (873) of Kashimpur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kashimpur is 50.6%. Thus Kashimpur village has a lower literacy rate compared to 64.6% of Dakshin Dinajpur district. The male literacy rate is 57.42% and the female literacy rate is 42.32% in Kashimpur village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Kashimpur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Kashimpur Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Kashimpur village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 165 | 72 | 93 |
| Literacy | 50.64% | 57.42% | 42.32% |
| Scheduled Caste | 519 | 284 | 235 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 475 | 243 | 232 |
| Illiterate | 630 | 293 | 337 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 46.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 42.9% of total population in Kashimpur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Kashimpur village out of total population, 668 were engaged in work activities. 81.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 18.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 668 workers engaged in Main Work, 101 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 362 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 542 | 309 | 233 |
| Cultivators | 101 | 58 | 43 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 362 | 194 | 168 |
| Household Industries | 6 | 3 | 3 |
| Other Workers | 73 | 54 | 19 |
| Marginal Workers | 126 | 59 | 67 |
| Non Working | 439 | 223 | 216 |
Map of Kashimpur, Dakshin Dinajpur, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Kashimpur, Gangarampur
Below are the list of villages near Kashimpur village in Gangarampur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Keshabpur | 2,834 |
| Mahurkismat | 3,943 |
| Chakrapanipur | 654 |
| Jahangirpur | 2,560 |
| Shyampur | 497 |
| Nandair | 1,725 |
| Shikarpur | 285 |
| Sidilim | 737 |
| Sekhmina | 358 |
| Atash | 1,130 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Kashimpur, Dakshin Dinajpur, West Bengal - Wikipedia