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Kashtagar Population - Dakshin Dinajpur, West Bengal

Kashtagar is a medium size village located in Balurghat Block of Dakshin Dinajpur district, West Bengal with total 78 families residing. The Kashtagar village has population of 361 of which 176 are males while 185 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Kashtagar village population of children with age 0-6 is 50 which makes up 13.85 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Kashtagar village is 1051 which is higher than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Kashtagar as per census is 1273, higher than West Bengal average of 956.

Kashtagar village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Kashtagar village was 46.62 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Kashtagar Male literacy stands at 57.14 % while female literacy rate was 36.31 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Kashtagar 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 Kashtagar village.

Kashtagar Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 78 - -
Population 361 176 185
Child (0-6) 50 22 28
Schedule Caste 46 23 23
Schedule Tribe 291 142 149
Literacy 46.62 % 57.14 % 36.31 %
Total Workers 192 101 91
Main Worker 191 - -
Marginal Worker 1 0 1

Caste Factor

In Kashtagar village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 80.61 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 12.74 % of total population in Kashtagar village.

Work Profile

In Kashtagar village out of total population, 192 were engaged in work activities. 99.48 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 0.52 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 192 workers engaged in Main Work, 40 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 138 were Agricultural labourer.