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
village
Kasa Budruk
Location in Maharashtra, India
Kasa Budruk
Kasa Budruk (India)
Coordinates: 19.9128824°N 73.0464309°E / 19.9128824; 73.0464309
CountryIndia
StateMaharashtra
DistrictPalghar
TalukaVikramgad
Elevation
110 m (360 ft)
Population
 (2011)
  Total2,116
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
2011 census code551755

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]
TotalMaleFemale
Population211610271089
Children aged below 6 years400218182
Scheduled caste000
Scheduled tribe19579391018
Literates1031582449
Workers (all)1250593657
Main workers (total)793394399
Main workers: Cultivators390179211
Main workers: Agricultural labourers318147171
Main workers: Household industry workers1174
Main workers: Other746113
Marginal workers (total)457199258
Marginal workers: Cultivators377157220
Marginal workers: Agricultural labourers291217
Marginal workers: Household industry workers101
Marginal workers: Others503020
Non-workers866434432

References

  1. "Maharashtra villages" (PDF). Land Records Information Systems Division, NIC. Archived from the original (PDF) on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 17 August 2015.
  2. "MGNREGA benefits go to the dead in Thane as deceased tribals reap benefits of welfare schemes". DNA. 29 September 2013.
  3. "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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