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Kashwara Population - Hugli, West Bengal

Kashwara is a large village located in Polba - Dadpur Block of Hugli district, West Bengal with total 1057 families residing. The Kashwara village has population of 4608 of which 2308 are males while 2300 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Kashwara village population of children with age 0-6 is 510 which makes up 11.07 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Kashwara village is 997 which is higher than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Kashwara as per census is 917, lower than West Bengal average of 956.

Kashwara village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Kashwara village was 75.43 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Kashwara Male literacy stands at 80.75 % while female literacy rate was 70.14 %.

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

Kashwara Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 1,057 - -
Population 4,608 2,308 2,300
Child (0-6) 510 266 244
Schedule Caste 1,367 690 677
Schedule Tribe 528 251 277
Literacy 75.43 % 80.75 % 70.14 %
Total Workers 1,934 1,461 473
Main Worker 1,512 - -
Marginal Worker 422 189 233

Caste Factor

Kashwara village of Hugli has substantial population of Schedule Caste. Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 29.67 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 11.46 % of total population in Kashwara village.

Work Profile

In Kashwara village out of total population, 1934 were engaged in work activities. 78.18 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 21.82 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1934 workers engaged in Main Work, 365 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 761 were Agricultural labourer.