Kasiadanga Population, Caste, Working Data Dakshin Dinajpur, West Bengal - Census 2011
Kasiadanga is a village situated in Balurghat block of Dakshin Dinajpur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 252 families residing in the village Kasiadanga. The total population of Kasiadanga is 942 out of which 466 are males and 476 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Kasiadanga is 1,021.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Kasiadanga village is 80 which is 8% of the total population. There are 41 male children and 39 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kasiadanga is 951 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,021) of Kasiadanga village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kasiadanga is 68.8%. Thus Kasiadanga village has a higher literacy rate compared to 64.6% of Dakshin Dinajpur district. The male literacy rate is 76.71% and the female literacy rate is 61.1% in Kasiadanga village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Kasiadanga village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Kasiadanga Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Kasiadanga village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 80 | 41 | 39 |
| Literacy | 68.79% | 76.71% | 61.1% |
| Scheduled Caste | 704 | 343 | 361 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 147 | 73 | 74 |
| Illiterate | 349 | 140 | 209 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 74.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 15.6% of total population in Kasiadanga village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Kasiadanga village out of total population, 311 were engaged in work activities. 95.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 4.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 311 workers engaged in Main Work, 234 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 29 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 296 | 261 | 35 |
| Cultivators | 234 | 228 | 6 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 29 | 7 | 22 |
| Household Industries | 7 | 5 | 2 |
| Other Workers | 26 | 21 | 5 |
| Marginal Workers | 15 | 5 | 10 |
| Non Working | 631 | 200 | 431 |
Map of Kasiadanga, Dakshin Dinajpur, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Kasiadanga, Balurghat
Below are the list of villages near Kasiadanga village in Balurghat.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Dogachhi | 1,229 |
| Dharail | 301 |
| Mohanpur | 133 |
| Jiapur | 251 |
| Boaldar | 1,679 |
| Palashdanga | 364 |
| Paschim Kalikapur | 1,151 |
| Santosh Palasdanga | 28 |
| Phulghara | 842 |
| Jalghar | 2,310 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Kasiadanga, Dakshin Dinajpur, West Bengal - Wikipedia