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Kashimpur Population - Dakshin Dinajpur, West Bengal

Kashimpur is a medium size village located in Gangarampur Block of Dakshin Dinajpur district, West Bengal with total 242 families residing. The Kashimpur village has population of 1107 of which 591 are males while 516 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Kashimpur village population of children with age 0-6 is 165 which makes up 14.91 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Kashimpur village is 873 which is lower than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Kashimpur as per census is 1292, higher than West Bengal average of 956.

Kashimpur village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Kashimpur village was 50.64 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Kashimpur Male literacy stands at 57.42 % while female literacy rate was 42.32 %.

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

Kashimpur Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 242 - -
Population 1,107 591 516
Child (0-6) 165 72 93
Schedule Caste 519 284 235
Schedule Tribe 475 243 232
Literacy 50.64 % 57.42 % 42.32 %
Total Workers 668 368 300
Main Worker 542 - -
Marginal Worker 126 59 67

Caste Factor

In Kashimpur village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC) & Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 46.88 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 42.91 % of total population in Kashimpur village.

Work Profile

In Kashimpur village out of total population, 668 were engaged in work activities. 81.14 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 18.86 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 668 workers engaged in Main Work, 101 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 362 were Agricultural labourer.