Kasta Population, Caste, Working Data Jamtara, Jharkhand - Census 2011
Kasta is a village situated in Nala block of Jamtara district in Jharkhand. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 238 families residing in the village Kasta. The total population of Kasta is 1,108 out of which 571 are males and 537 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Kasta is 940.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Kasta village is 184 which is 17% of the total population. There are 89 male children and 95 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kasta is 1,067 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (940) of Kasta village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kasta is 70.6%. Thus Kasta village has a higher literacy rate compared to 53.9% of Jamtara district. The male literacy rate is 86.1% and the female literacy rate is 53.62% in Kasta village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Kasta village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Kasta Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Kasta village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 184 | 89 | 95 |
| Literacy | 70.56% | 86.1% | 53.62% |
| Scheduled Caste | 371 | 185 | 186 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 456 | 156 | 300 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 33.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Kasta village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Kasta village out of total population, 326 were engaged in work activities. 11.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 88.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 326 workers engaged in Main Work, 1 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 5 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 37 | 27 | 10 |
| Cultivators | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 5 | 3 | 2 |
| Other Workers | 31 | 23 | 8 |
| Marginal Workers | 289 | 231 | 58 |
| Non Working | 782 | 313 | 469 |
Map of Kasta, Jamtara, Jharkhand
Nearby Villages to Kasta, Nala
Below are the list of villages near Kasta village in Nala.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Palasthali | 366 |
| Chhotalia | 318 |
| Krisnapur | 367 |
| Kharimali Rampur | 332 |
| Lakhiyara | 267 |
| Chhota Rampur | 123 |
| Balichur | 432 |
| Pariharpur | 516 |
| Narithol | 585 |
| Malipahari | 968 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Kasta, Jamtara, Jharkhand - Wikipedia