Kashwara Population, Caste, Working Data Hugli, West Bengal - Census 2011
Kashwara is a village situated in Polba - Dadpur block of Hugli district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 1,057 families residing in the village Kashwara. The total population of Kashwara is 4,608 out of which 2,308 are males and 2,300 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Kashwara is 997.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Kashwara village is 510 which is 11% of the total population. There are 266 male children and 244 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kashwara is 917 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (997) of Kashwara village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kashwara is 75.4%. Thus Kashwara village has a higher literacy rate compared to 73.9% of Hugli district. The male literacy rate is 80.75% and the female literacy rate is 70.14% in Kashwara village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Kashwara village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Kashwara Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Kashwara village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 510 | 266 | 244 |
| Literacy | 75.43% | 80.75% | 70.14% |
| Scheduled Caste | 1,367 | 690 | 677 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 528 | 251 | 277 |
| Illiterate | 1,517 | 659 | 858 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 29.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 11.5% of total population in Kashwara village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Kashwara village out of total population, 1,934 were engaged in work activities. 78.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 21.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,934 workers engaged in Main Work, 365 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 761 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,512 | 1,272 | 240 |
| Cultivators | 365 | 340 | 25 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 761 | 566 | 195 |
| Household Industries | 24 | 19 | 5 |
| Other Workers | 362 | 347 | 15 |
| Marginal Workers | 422 | 189 | 233 |
| Non Working | 2,674 | 847 | 1,827 |
Map of Kashwara, Hugli, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Kashwara, Polba - Dadpur
Below are the list of villages near Kashwara village in Polba - Dadpur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Kedarnagar | 439 |
| Ramnagar | 1,661 |
| Amnan | 2,282 |
| Araji Jotchandi | 44 |
| Soa | 188 |
| Barun Napara | 1,628 |
| Ochai | 1,417 |
| Bhaturia | 859 |
| Belgare | 631 |
| Chautara | 732 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Kashwara, Hugli, West Bengal - Wikipedia