Kashtagara Population, Caste, Working Data Birbhum, West Bengal - Census 2011
Kashtagara is a village situated in Rampurhat - I block of Birbhum district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 1,178 families residing in the village Kashtagara. The total population of Kashtagara is 4,529 out of which 2,321 are males and 2,208 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Kashtagara is 951.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Kashtagara village is 540 which is 12% of the total population. There are 284 male children and 256 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kashtagara is 901 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (951) of Kashtagara village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kashtagara is 72.8%. Thus Kashtagara village has a higher literacy rate compared to 61.6% of Birbhum district. The male literacy rate is 79.82% and the female literacy rate is 65.47% in Kashtagara village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Kashtagara village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Kashtagara Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Kashtagara village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 540 | 284 | 256 |
| Literacy | 72.8% | 79.82% | 65.47% |
| Scheduled Caste | 860 | 450 | 410 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 402 | 212 | 190 |
| Illiterate | 1,625 | 695 | 930 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 19% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 8.9% of total population in Kashtagara village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Kashtagara village out of total population, 1,713 were engaged in work activities. 71.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 28.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,713 workers engaged in Main Work, 395 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 495 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,223 | 1,009 | 214 |
| Cultivators | 395 | 350 | 45 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 495 | 368 | 127 |
| Household Industries | 16 | 16 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 317 | 275 | 42 |
| Marginal Workers | 490 | 281 | 209 |
| Non Working | 2,816 | 1,031 | 1,785 |
Map of Kashtagara, Birbhum, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Kashtagara, Rampurhat - I
Below are the list of villages near Kashtagara village in Rampurhat - I.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Masanpur | 96 |
| Gopalpur | 1,110 |
| Ranipur | 402 |
| Saonsa | 1,078 |
| Jatla | 461 |
| Teldaha | 837 |
| Masra | 2,863 |
| Muradda | 942 |
| Bamnigaon | 855 |
| Chhatma Dangal | 1,505 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Kashtagara, Birbhum, West Bengal - Wikipedia