Kasa Budruk

Kasa Budruk
Kasa Bk
village
Kasa Budruk
Kasa Budruk

Location in Maharashtra, India

Coordinates: 19°54′46″N 73°02′47″E / 19.9128824°N 73.0464309°E / 19.9128824; 73.0464309Coordinates: 19°54′46″N 73°02′47″E / 19.9128824°N 73.0464309°E / 19.9128824; 73.0464309
Country India
State Maharashtra
District Palghar
Taluka Vikramgad
Elevation 110 m (360 ft)
Population (2011)
  Total 2,116
Time zone IST (UTC+5:30)
2011 census code 551755

Kasa Budruk is a village in the Palghar district of Maharashtra, India. It is located in the Vikramgad taluka.[1] In 2015, Krishna Kakdya Bij, a Warli tribal from the village helped exposed a MGNREGA scam.[2]

Demographics

According to the 2011 census of India, Kasa Budruk has 448 households. The effective literacy rate (i.e. the literacy rate of population excluding children aged 6 and below) is 60.08%.[3]

Demographics (2011 Census)[3]
Total Male Female
Population 2116 1027 1089
Children aged below 6 years 400 218 182
Scheduled caste 0 0 0
Scheduled tribe 1957 939 1018
Literates 1031 582 449
Workers (all) 1250 593 657
Main workers (total) 793 394 399
Main workers: Cultivators 390 179 211
Main workers: Agricultural labourers 318 147 171
Main workers: Household industry workers 11 7 4
Main workers: Other 74 61 13
Marginal workers (total) 457 199 258
Marginal workers: Cultivators 377 157 220
Marginal workers: Agricultural labourers 29 12 17
Marginal workers: Household industry workers 1 0 1
Marginal workers: Others 50 30 20
Non-workers 866 434 432

References

  1. "Maharashtra villages" (PDF). Land Records Information Systems Division, NIC. Retrieved 2015-08-17.
  2. "MGNREGA benefits go to the dead in Thane as deceased tribals reap benefits of welfare schemes". DNA. 29 September 2013.
  3. 1 2 "District census data". 2011 Census of India. Directorate of Census Operations. Retrieved 2015-08-17.
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