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Kashimpur Population - Purba Medinipur, West Bengal

Kashimpur is a medium size village located in Potashpur - II Block of Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal with total 276 families residing. The Kashimpur village has population of 1220 of which 627 are males while 593 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Kashimpur village population of children with age 0-6 is 142 which makes up 11.64 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Kashimpur village is 946 which is lower than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Kashimpur as per census is 868, lower than West Bengal average of 956.

Kashimpur village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Kashimpur village was 76.25 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Kashimpur Male literacy stands at 84.03 % while female literacy rate was 68.12 %.

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 276 - -
Population 1,220 627 593
Child (0-6) 142 76 66
Schedule Caste 653 341 312
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 76.25 % 84.03 % 68.12 %
Total Workers 362 347 15
Main Worker 169 - -
Marginal Worker 193 180 13

Caste Factor

In Kashimpur village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 53.52 % of total population in Kashimpur village. The village Kashimpur currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Kashimpur village out of total population, 362 were engaged in work activities. 46.69 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 53.31 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 362 workers engaged in Main Work, 21 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 97 were Agricultural labourer.