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Kasmar Population - Palamu, Jharkhand

Kasmar is a large village located in Tarhasi Block of Palamu district, Jharkhand with total 768 families residing. The Kasmar village has population of 3458 of which 1843 are males while 1615 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Kasmar village population of children with age 0-6 is 600 which makes up 17.35 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Kasmar village is 876 which is lower than Jharkhand state average of 948. Child Sex Ratio for the Kasmar as per census is 923, lower than Jharkhand average of 948.

Kasmar village has lower literacy rate compared to Jharkhand. In 2011, literacy rate of Kasmar village was 63.26 % compared to 66.41 % of Jharkhand. In Kasmar Male literacy stands at 74.85 % while female literacy rate was 49.89 %.

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

Kasmar Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 768 - -
Population 3,458 1,843 1,615
Child (0-6) 600 312 288
Schedule Caste 1,418 745 673
Schedule Tribe 128 76 52
Literacy 63.26 % 74.85 % 49.89 %
Total Workers 1,791 954 837
Main Worker 236 - -
Marginal Worker 1,555 760 795

Caste Factor

In Kasmar village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 41.01 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 3.70 % of total population in Kasmar village.

Work Profile

In Kasmar village out of total population, 1791 were engaged in work activities. 13.18 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 86.82 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1791 workers engaged in Main Work, 84 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 13 were Agricultural labourer.