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Kasmar Population - Latehar, Jharkhand

Kasmar is a medium size village located in Herhanj Block of Latehar district, Jharkhand with total 150 families residing. The Kasmar village has population of 973 of which 501 are males while 472 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Kasmar village population of children with age 0-6 is 139 which makes up 14.29 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Kasmar village is 942 which is lower than Jharkhand state average of 948. Child Sex Ratio for the Kasmar as per census is 878, lower than Jharkhand average of 948.

Kasmar village has lower literacy rate compared to Jharkhand. In 2011, literacy rate of Kasmar village was 64.87 % compared to 66.41 % of Jharkhand. In Kasmar Male literacy stands at 76.35 % while female literacy rate was 52.83 %.

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 150 - -
Population 973 501 472
Child (0-6) 139 74 65
Schedule Caste 377 201 176
Schedule Tribe 423 211 212
Literacy 64.87 % 76.35 % 52.83 %
Total Workers 414 219 195
Main Worker 231 - -
Marginal Worker 183 96 87

Caste Factor

In Kasmar village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC) & Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 43.47 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 38.75 % of total population in Kasmar village.

Work Profile

In Kasmar village out of total population, 414 were engaged in work activities. 55.80 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 44.20 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 414 workers engaged in Main Work, 203 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.