Kashidi Population, Caste, Working Data Puruliya, West Bengal - Census 2011

Kashidi is a village situated in Jhalda - I block of Puruliya district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 177 families residing in the village Kashidi. The total population of Kashidi is 852 out of which 426 are males and 426 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Kashidi is 1,000.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Kashidi village is 142 which is 17% of the total population. There are 72 male children and 70 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kashidi is 972 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,000) of Kashidi village.

Population
852
Families
177
Literacy
51.55%
Sex Ratio
1,000

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kashidi is 51.5%. Thus Kashidi village has lower literacy rate compared to 55.5% of Puruliya district. The male literacy rate is 64.69% and the female literacy rate is 38.48% in Kashidi village.

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

Kashidi Data as per Census 2011

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

Total Male Female
Children 142 72 70
Literacy 51.55% 64.69% 38.48%
Scheduled Caste 333 176 157
Scheduled Tribe 45 23 22
Illiterate 486 197 289

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 39.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 5.3% of total population in Kashidi village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Kashidi village out of total population, 308 were engaged in work activities. 93.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 6.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 308 workers engaged in Main Work, 101 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 83 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 287 213 74
Cultivators 101 101 0
Agriculture Labourer 83 79 4
Household Industries 86 19 67
Other Workers 17 14 3
Marginal Workers 21 16 5
Non Working 544 197 347

Nearby Villages to Kashidi,

Below are the list of villages near Kashidi village in Jhalda - I.

Village Population
Olgara 807
Orddana 1,170
Jojuhatu 754
Dulla 808
Khamar 1,799
Lakshudi 204
Uhatu 660
Adaldi 212
Keotia 68
Panrri 480

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