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Kashipur Population - Puruliya, West Bengal

Kashipur is a medium size village located in Manbazar - II Block of Puruliya district, West Bengal with total 74 families residing. The Kashipur village has population of 351 of which 178 are males while 173 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Kashipur village population of children with age 0-6 is 55 which makes up 15.67 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Kashipur village is 972 which is higher than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Kashipur as per census is 964, higher than West Bengal average of 956.

Kashipur village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Kashipur village was 48.65 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Kashipur Male literacy stands at 64.00 % while female literacy rate was 32.88 %.

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

Kashipur Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 74 - -
Population 351 178 173
Child (0-6) 55 28 27
Schedule Caste 11 3 8
Schedule Tribe 211 108 103
Literacy 48.65 % 64.00 % 32.88 %
Total Workers 171 99 72
Main Worker 30 - -
Marginal Worker 141 79 62

Caste Factor

In Kashipur village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 60.11 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 3.13 % of total population in Kashipur village.

Work Profile

In Kashipur village out of total population, 171 were engaged in work activities. 17.54 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 82.46 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 171 workers engaged in Main Work, 8 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 16 were Agricultural labourer.