Kastur Population, Caste, Working Data Uttara Kannada, Karnataka - Census 2011
Kastur is a village situated in Siddapur taluka of Uttara Kannada district in Karnataka. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 74 families residing in the village Kastur. The total population of Kastur is 344 out of which 163 are males and 181 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Kastur is 1,110.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Kastur village is 39 which is 11% of the total population. There are 21 male children and 18 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kastur is 857 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,110) of Kastur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kastur is 68.2%. Thus Kastur village has a lower literacy rate compared to 75.3% of Uttara Kannada district. The male literacy rate is 73.94% and the female literacy rate is 63.19% in Kastur village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Kastur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Kastur Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Kastur village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 39 | 21 | 18 |
| Literacy | 68.2% | 73.94% | 63.19% |
| Scheduled Caste | 16 | 8 | 8 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 136 | 58 | 78 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 4.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Kastur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Kastur village out of total population, 203 were engaged in work activities. 53.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 46.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 203 workers engaged in Main Work, 24 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 47 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 109 | 91 | 18 |
| Cultivators | 24 | 24 | 0 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 47 | 41 | 6 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 37 | 25 | 12 |
| Marginal Workers | 94 | 3 | 91 |
| Non Working | 141 | 69 | 72 |
Map of Kastur, Uttara Kannada, Karnataka
Nearby Villages to Kastur, Siddapur
Below are the list of villages near Kastur village in Siddapur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Wadageri | 23 |
| Ballatte | 543 |
| Aigod | 799 |
| Kangod | 1,902 |
| Halagadikoppa | 206 |
| Kolgi | 225 |
| Avarguppa | 1,566 |
| Shiralgi | 1,869 |
| Tyarshi | 1,642 |
| Balekoppa | 110 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Kastur, Uttara Kannada, Karnataka - Wikipedia