Kaskoot Population, Caste, Working Data Ramban, Jammu and Kashmir - Census 2011
Kaskoot is a village situated in Banihal tehsil of Ramban district in Jammu and Kashmir. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 437 families residing in the village Kaskoot. The total population of Kaskoot is 2,104 out of which 1,125 are males and 979 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Kaskoot is 870.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Kaskoot village is 304 which is 14% of the total population. There are 154 male children and 150 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kaskoot is 974 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (870) of Kaskoot village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kaskoot is 69.9%. Thus Kaskoot village has a higher literacy rate compared to 43.7% of Ramban district. The male literacy rate is 80.02% and the female literacy rate is 58.02% in Kaskoot village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Kaskoot village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Kaskoot Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Kaskoot village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 304 | 154 | 150 |
| Literacy | 69.89% | 80.02% | 58.02% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 93 | 48 | 45 |
| Illiterate | 846 | 348 | 498 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 4.4% of total population in Kaskoot village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Kaskoot village out of total population, 559 were engaged in work activities. 71% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 29% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 559 workers engaged in Main Work, 22 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 50 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 397 | 344 | 53 |
| Cultivators | 22 | 19 | 3 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 50 | 48 | 2 |
| Household Industries | 4 | 4 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 321 | 273 | 48 |
| Marginal Workers | 162 | 158 | 4 |
| Non Working | 1,545 | 623 | 922 |
Map of Kaskoot, Ramban, Jammu and Kashmir
Nearby Villages to Kaskoot, Banihal
Below are the list of villages near Kaskoot village in Banihal.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Karawa | 1,877 |
| Deogoal | 340 |
| Zanhal | 1,288 |
| Chanchloo | 2,399 |
| Nagam | 1,826 |
| Thathar | 5,129 |
| Dolegam | 7,073 |
| Gund Thathar | 979 |
| Dhanmasta | 6,114 |
| Naugam | 973 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Kaskoot, Ramban, Jammu and Kashmir - Wikipedia