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Kastha Population - Gaya, Bihar

Kastha is a large village located in Paraiya Block of Gaya district, Bihar with total 360 families residing. The Kastha village has population of 2387 of which 1259 are males while 1128 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Kastha village population of children with age 0-6 is 419 which makes up 17.55 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Kastha village is 896 which is lower than Bihar state average of 918. Child Sex Ratio for the Kastha as per census is 913, lower than Bihar average of 935.

Kastha village has higher literacy rate compared to Bihar. In 2011, literacy rate of Kastha village was 75.25 % compared to 61.80 % of Bihar. In Kastha Male literacy stands at 85.58 % while female literacy rate was 63.69 %.

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

Kastha Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 360 - -
Population 2,387 1,259 1,128
Child (0-6) 419 219 200
Schedule Caste 692 373 319
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 75.25 % 85.58 % 63.69 %
Total Workers 791 534 257
Main Worker 703 - -
Marginal Worker 88 48 40

Caste Factor

Kastha village of Gaya has substantial population of Schedule Caste. Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 28.99 % of total population in Kastha village. The village Kastha currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Kastha village out of total population, 791 were engaged in work activities. 88.87 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 11.13 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 791 workers engaged in Main Work, 189 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 298 were Agricultural labourer.