Kasba Population, Caste, Working Data Dakshin Dinajpur, West Bengal - Census 2011
Kasba is a village situated in Tapan block of Dakshin Dinajpur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 525 families residing in the village Kasba. The total population of Kasba is 2,065 out of which 1,082 are males and 983 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Kasba is 909.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Kasba village is 164 which is 8% of the total population. There are 96 male children and 68 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kasba is 708 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (909) of Kasba village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kasba is 84.9%. Thus Kasba village has a higher literacy rate compared to 64.6% of Dakshin Dinajpur district. The male literacy rate is 88.34% and the female literacy rate is 81.2% in Kasba village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Kasba village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Kasba Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Kasba village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 164 | 96 | 68 |
| Literacy | 84.9% | 88.34% | 81.2% |
| Scheduled Caste | 394 | 212 | 182 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Illiterate | 451 | 211 | 240 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 19.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Kasba village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Kasba village out of total population, 606 were engaged in work activities. 78.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 21.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 606 workers engaged in Main Work, 35 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 81 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 478 | 415 | 63 |
| Cultivators | 35 | 33 | 2 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 81 | 73 | 8 |
| Household Industries | 8 | 6 | 2 |
| Other Workers | 354 | 303 | 51 |
| Marginal Workers | 128 | 103 | 25 |
| Non Working | 1,459 | 564 | 895 |
Map of Kasba, Dakshin Dinajpur, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Kasba, Tapan
Below are the list of villages near Kasba village in Tapan.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Tapan | 2,796 |
| Rajapur | 468 |
| Baghait | 841 |
| Muraripur | 1,529 |
| Salas | 4,772 |
| Bataskhanda | 228 |
| Kazi Bhagi | 1,521 |
| Bajitpur | 982 |
| Sihur | 980 |
| Dinagar | 771 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Kasba, Dakshin Dinajpur, West Bengal - Wikipedia