Kasa Budruk
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]
Kasa Budruk
Kasa Bk | |
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village | |
  Kasa Budruk Location in Maharashtra, India  Kasa Budruk Kasa Budruk (India) | |
| Coordinates: 19.9128824°N 73.0464309°E | |
| Country | India |
| State | Maharashtra |
| District | Palghar |
| Taluka | Vikramgad |
| Elevation | 110 m (360 ft) |
| Population (2011) | |
| • Total | 2,116 |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
| 2011 census code | 551755 |
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]
| 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
- "Maharashtra villages" (PDF). Land Records Information Systems Division, NIC. Archived from the original (PDF) on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 17 August 2015.
- "MGNREGA benefits go to the dead in Thane as deceased tribals reap benefits of welfare schemes". DNA. 29 September 2013.
- "District census data". 2011 Census of India. Directorate of Census Operations. Archived from the original on 2 October 2015. Retrieved 17 August 2015.
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