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Kasturi Population - Bastar, Chhattisgarh

Kasturi is a medium size village located in Jagdalpur Tehsil of Bastar district, Chhattisgarh with total 278 families residing. The Kasturi village has population of 1042 of which 528 are males while 514 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Kasturi village population of children with age 0-6 is 124 which makes up 11.90 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Kasturi village is 973 which is lower than Chhattisgarh state average of 991. Child Sex Ratio for the Kasturi as per census is 908, lower than Chhattisgarh average of 969.

Kasturi village has higher literacy rate compared to Chhattisgarh. In 2011, literacy rate of Kasturi village was 71.57 % compared to 70.28 % of Chhattisgarh. In Kasturi Male literacy stands at 84.23 % while female literacy rate was 58.68 %.

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

Kasturi Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 278 - -
Population 1,042 528 514
Child (0-6) 124 65 59
Schedule Caste 1 1 0
Schedule Tribe 363 178 185
Literacy 71.57 % 84.23 % 58.68 %
Total Workers 358 278 80
Main Worker 259 - -
Marginal Worker 99 78 21

Caste Factor

Kasturi village of Bastar has substantial population of Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 34.84 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 0.10 % of total population in Kasturi village.

Work Profile

In Kasturi village out of total population, 358 were engaged in work activities. 72.35 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 27.65 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 358 workers engaged in Main Work, 85 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 66 were Agricultural labourer.