Kasitara Population, Caste, Working Data Dakshin Dinajpur, West Bengal - Census 2011
Kasitara is a village situated in Tapan block of Dakshin Dinajpur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 43 families residing in the village Kasitara. The total population of Kasitara is 183 out of which 95 are males and 88 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Kasitara is 926.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Kasitara village is 20 which is 11% of the total population. There are 14 male children and 6 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kasitara is 429 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (926) of Kasitara village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kasitara is 79.8%. Thus Kasitara village has a higher literacy rate compared to 64.6% of Dakshin Dinajpur district. The male literacy rate is 81.48% and the female literacy rate is 78.05% in Kasitara village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Kasitara village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Kasitara Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Kasitara village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 20 | 14 | 6 |
| Literacy | 79.75% | 81.48% | 78.05% |
| Scheduled Caste | 38 | 20 | 18 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 55 | 31 | 24 |
| Illiterate | 53 | 29 | 24 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 20.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 30.1% of total population in Kasitara village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Kasitara village out of total population, 64 were engaged in work activities. 93.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 6.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 64 workers engaged in Main Work, 54 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 3 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 60 | 57 | 3 |
| Cultivators | 54 | 53 | 1 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Marginal Workers | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Non Working | 119 | 36 | 83 |
Map of Kasitara, Dakshin Dinajpur, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Kasitara, Tapan
Below are the list of villages near Kasitara village in Tapan.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Dakshin Kesrail | 390 |
| Mahukuri | 479 |
| Kesurkuri | 239 |
| Balapur | 1,425 |
| Izanagar | 83 |
| Purba Nimpur | 1,077 |
| Kasibati | 570 |
| Hazipur | 425 |
| Shibpur | 586 |
| Kharika Dangi | 175 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Kasitara, Dakshin Dinajpur, West Bengal - Wikipedia