Kastala Population, Caste, Working Data Purba Medinipur, West Bengal - Census 2011

Kastala is a village situated in Khejuri - II block of Purba Medinipur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 346 families residing in the village Kastala. The total population of Kastala is 1,768 out of which 918 are males and 850 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Kastala is 926.

The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Kastala village is 196 which is 11% of the total population. There are 115 male children and 81 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kastala is 704 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (926) of Kastala village.

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kastala is 87.7%. Thus Kastala village has a higher literacy rate compared to 77% of Purba Medinipur district. The male literacy rate is 93.4% and the female literacy rate is 81.66% in Kastala village.

Population
1,768
Families
346
Literacy
87.66%
Sex Ratio
926

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Kastala village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.

Kastala Data as per Census 2011

As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Kastala village.

Total Male Female
Children 196 115 81
Literacy 87.66% 93.4% 81.66%
Scheduled Caste 174 93 81
Scheduled Tribe 0 0 0
Illiterate 390 168 222

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 9.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Kastala village.


Working Population as per Census 2011

In Kastala village out of total population, 669 were engaged in work activities. 52.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 47.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 669 workers engaged in Main Work, 30 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 57 were Agricultural labourers.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 352 312 40
Cultivators 30 29 1
Agriculture Labourer 57 53 4
Household Industries 16 12 4
Other Workers 249 218 31
Marginal Workers 317 205 112
Non Working 1,099 401 698

Map of Kastala, Purba Medinipur, West Bengal


Nearby Villages to Kastala, Khejuri - II

Below are the list of villages near Kastala village in Khejuri - II.

Village Population
Mada Khali 2,323
Pirijpur 577
Kartik Khali 2,772
Kunjapur 1,352
Mundamari 2,907
Hemanta Chak 438
Chauddha Chuli 3,903
Satkumari 750
Garang 1,332
Talpati 128

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