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Shasta Population - Dohad, Gujarat

Shasta is a medium size village located in Limkheda Taluka of Dohad district, Gujarat with total 155 families residing. The Shasta village has population of 1098 of which 549 are males while 549 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Shasta village population of children with age 0-6 is 213 which makes up 19.40 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Shasta village is 1000 which is higher than Gujarat state average of 919. Child Sex Ratio for the Shasta as per census is 1068, higher than Gujarat average of 890.

Shasta village has lower literacy rate compared to Gujarat. In 2011, literacy rate of Shasta village was 67.80 % compared to 78.03 % of Gujarat. In Shasta Male literacy stands at 82.06 % while female literacy rate was 53.30 %.

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

Shasta Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 155 - -
Population 1,098 549 549
Child (0-6) 213 103 110
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 1,092 544 548
Literacy 67.80 % 82.06 % 53.30 %
Total Workers 516 256 260
Main Worker 511 - -
Marginal Worker 5 3 2

Caste Factor

In Shasta village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 99.45 % of total population in Shasta village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Shasta village of Dohad.

Work Profile

In Shasta village out of total population, 516 were engaged in work activities. 99.03 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 0.97 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 516 workers engaged in Main Work, 140 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 263 were Agricultural labourer.