Kastal Population, Caste, Working Data Tehri Garhwal, Uttarakhand - Census 2011
Kastal is a village situated in Ghansali tehsil of Tehri Garhwal district in Uttarakhand. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 143 families residing in the village Kastal. The total population of Kastal is 728 out of which 327 are males and 401 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Kastal is 1,226.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Kastal village is 132 which is 18% of the total population. There are 76 male children and 56 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kastal is 737 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,226) of Kastal village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kastal is 58.2%. Thus Kastal village has a lower literacy rate compared to 65.9% of Tehri Garhwal district. The male literacy rate is 75.7% and the female literacy rate is 45.51% in Kastal village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Kastal village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Kastal Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Kastal village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 132 | 76 | 56 |
| Literacy | 58.22% | 75.7% | 45.51% |
| Scheduled Caste | 147 | 65 | 82 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 381 | 137 | 244 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 20.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Kastal village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Kastal village out of total population, 364 were engaged in work activities. 25% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 75% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 364 workers engaged in Main Work, 61 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 91 | 44 | 47 |
| Cultivators | 61 | 29 | 32 |
| Other Workers | 30 | 15 | 15 |
| Marginal Workers | 273 | 101 | 172 |
| Non Working | 364 | 182 | 182 |
Map of Kastal, Tehri Garhwal, Uttarakhand
Nearby Villages to Kastal, Ghansali
Below are the list of villages near Kastal village in Ghansali.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Myundi | 303 |
| Sainj | 64 |
| Sema | 352 |
| Kumar Gaon | 255 |
| Bhatwara | 400 |
| Pujar Gaon | 169 |
| Mandar | 2,100 |
| Badon Gaon | 301 |
| Koti | 1,263 |
| Syuri | 555 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Kastal, Tehri Garhwal, Uttarakhand - Wikipedia