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Kasthua Population - Gaya, Bihar

Kasthua is a medium size village located in Paraiya Block of Gaya district, Bihar with total 348 families residing. The Kasthua village has population of 1932 of which 1028 are males while 904 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Kasthua village population of children with age 0-6 is 356 which makes up 18.43 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Kasthua village is 879 which is lower than Bihar state average of 918. Child Sex Ratio for the Kasthua as per census is 754, lower than Bihar average of 935.

Kasthua village has lower literacy rate compared to Bihar. In 2011, literacy rate of Kasthua village was 60.22 % compared to 61.80 % of Bihar. In Kasthua Male literacy stands at 69.33 % while female literacy rate was 50.20 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Kasthua village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of village. Our website, don't have information about schools and hospital in Kasthua village.

Kasthua Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 348 - -
Population 1,932 1,028 904
Child (0-6) 356 203 153
Schedule Caste 945 503 442
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 60.22 % 69.33 % 50.20 %
Total Workers 856 531 325
Main Worker 699 - -
Marginal Worker 157 104 53

Caste Factor

In Kasthua village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 48.91 % of total population in Kasthua village. The village Kasthua currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Kasthua village out of total population, 856 were engaged in work activities. 81.66 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 18.34 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 856 workers engaged in Main Work, 129 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 473 were Agricultural labourer.