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Kashba Population - Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal

Kashba is a medium size village located in Kharagpur - II Block of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal with total 300 families residing. The Kashba village has population of 1325 of which 661 are males while 664 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Kashba village population of children with age 0-6 is 154 which makes up 11.62 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Kashba village is 1005 which is higher than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Kashba as per census is 925, lower than West Bengal average of 956.

Kashba village has higher literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Kashba village was 78.39 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Kashba Male literacy stands at 87.78 % while female literacy rate was 69.15 %.

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

Kashba Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 300 - -
Population 1,325 661 664
Child (0-6) 154 80 74
Schedule Caste 180 86 94
Schedule Tribe 265 133 132
Literacy 78.39 % 87.78 % 69.15 %
Total Workers 438 350 88
Main Worker 198 - -
Marginal Worker 240 194 46

Caste Factor

Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 20.00 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 13.58 % of total population in Kashba village.

Work Profile

In Kashba village out of total population, 438 were engaged in work activities. 45.21 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 54.79 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 438 workers engaged in Main Work, 4 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 4 were Agricultural labourer.