Kashiram Population, Caste, Working Data Darjiling, West Bengal - Census 2011
Kashiram is a village situated in Phansidewa block of Darjiling district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 507 families residing in the village Kashiram. The total population of Kashiram is 2,372 out of which 1,222 are males and 1,150 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Kashiram is 941.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Kashiram village is 284 which is 12% of the total population. There are 152 male children and 132 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kashiram is 868 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (941) of Kashiram village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kashiram is 72.8%. Thus Kashiram village has a higher literacy rate compared to 71.2% of Darjiling district. The male literacy rate is 78.79% and the female literacy rate is 66.5% in Kashiram village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Kashiram village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Kashiram Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Kashiram village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 284 | 152 | 132 |
| Literacy | 72.8% | 78.79% | 66.5% |
| Scheduled Caste | 689 | 362 | 327 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 11 | 4 | 7 |
| Illiterate | 852 | 379 | 473 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 29% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.5% of total population in Kashiram village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Kashiram village out of total population, 765 were engaged in work activities. 94.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 5.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 765 workers engaged in Main Work, 128 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 78 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 725 | 615 | 110 |
| Cultivators | 128 | 117 | 11 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 78 | 54 | 24 |
| Household Industries | 13 | 8 | 5 |
| Other Workers | 506 | 436 | 70 |
| Marginal Workers | 40 | 24 | 16 |
| Non Working | 1,607 | 583 | 1,024 |
Map of Kashiram, Darjiling, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Kashiram, Phansidewa
Below are the list of villages near Kashiram village in Phansidewa.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Hatiram | 1,421 |
| Liusipukuri | 5,185 |
| Laldas | 738 |
| Hetmuri | 2,124 |
| Rahamu | 702 |
| Nembutari | 776 |
| Dwarabaksa | 1,161 |
| Kantibhita | 645 |
| Chhota Pathuram | 1,918 |
| Mahipal | 1,887 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Kashiram, Darjiling, West Bengal - Wikipedia