Kashikuri Population, Caste, Working Data Dakshin Dinajpur, West Bengal - Census 2011

Kashikuri is a village situated in Tapan block of Dakshin Dinajpur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 148 families residing in the village Kashikuri. The total population of Kashikuri is 543 out of which 267 are males and 276 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Kashikuri is 1,034.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Kashikuri village is 53 which is 10% of the total population. There are 23 male children and 30 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kashikuri is 1,304 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,034) of Kashikuri village.

Population
543
Families
148
Literacy
58.78%
Sex Ratio
1,034

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kashikuri is 58.8%. Thus Kashikuri village has lower literacy rate compared to 64.6% of Dakshin Dinajpur district. The male literacy rate is 66.39% and the female literacy rate is 51.22% in Kashikuri village.

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

Kashikuri Data as per Census 2011

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

Total Male Female
Children 53 23 30
Literacy 58.78% 66.39% 51.22%
Scheduled Caste 285 138 147
Scheduled Tribe 56 30 26
Illiterate 255 105 150

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 52.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 10.3% of total population in Kashikuri village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Kashikuri village out of total population, 258 were engaged in work activities. 20.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 79.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 258 workers engaged in Main Work, 37 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 53 49 4
Cultivators 37 37 0
Household Industries 3 3 0
Other Workers 13 9 4
Marginal Workers 205 118 87
Non Working 285 100 185

Nearby Villages to Kashikuri,

Below are the list of villages near Kashikuri village in Tapan.

Village Population
Dakshin Sadullapur 276
Bunail 930
Kaikuri 301
Nimgachhi 669
Mallikpur 368
Shaldanga 485
Atila 1,425
Khalsi 1,842
Goranda 165
Jasurapara 602

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