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Kashta Population - Dhar, Madhya Pradesh

Kashta is a medium size village located in Dahi Tehsil of Dhar district, Madhya Pradesh with total 274 families residing. The Kashta village has population of 1204 of which 588 are males while 616 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Kashta village population of children with age 0-6 is 236 which makes up 19.60 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Kashta village is 1048 which is higher than Madhya Pradesh state average of 931. Child Sex Ratio for the Kashta as per census is 1408, higher than Madhya Pradesh average of 918.

Kashta village has lower literacy rate compared to Madhya Pradesh. In 2011, literacy rate of Kashta village was 24.28 % compared to 69.32 % of Madhya Pradesh. In Kashta Male literacy stands at 28.98 % while female literacy rate was 19.46 %.

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

Kashta Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 274 - -
Population 1,204 588 616
Child (0-6) 236 98 138
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 80 34 46
Literacy 24.28 % 28.98 % 19.46 %
Total Workers 315 277 38
Main Worker 100 - -
Marginal Worker 215 181 34

Caste Factor

Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 6.64 % of total population in Kashta village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Kashta village of Dhar.

Work Profile

In Kashta village out of total population, 315 were engaged in work activities. 31.75 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 68.25 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 315 workers engaged in Main Work, 90 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 4 were Agricultural labourer.