Kushma Population, Caste, Working Data Bokaro, Jharkhand - Census 2011
Kushma is a village situated in Chas block of Bokaro district in Jharkhand. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 269 families residing in the village Kushma. The total population of Kushma is 1,263 out of which 654 are males and 609 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Kushma is 931.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Kushma village is 216 which is 17% of the total population. There are 102 male children and 114 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kushma is 1,118 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (931) of Kushma village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kushma is 61.4%. Thus Kushma village has a lower literacy rate compared to 61.8% of Bokaro district. The male literacy rate is 72.64% and the female literacy rate is 48.89% in Kushma village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Kushma village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Kushma Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Kushma village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 216 | 102 | 114 |
| Literacy | 61.41% | 72.64% | 48.89% |
| Scheduled Caste | 512 | 263 | 249 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 620 | 253 | 367 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 40.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Kushma village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Kushma village out of total population, 527 were engaged in work activities. 59.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 40.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 527 workers engaged in Main Work, 31 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 4 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 315 | 290 | 25 |
| Cultivators | 31 | 29 | 2 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 279 | 258 | 21 |
| Marginal Workers | 212 | 46 | 166 |
| Non Working | 736 | 318 | 418 |
Map of Kushma, Bokaro, Jharkhand
Nearby Villages to Kushma, Chas
Below are the list of villages near Kushma village in Chas.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Dudhigajar | 837 |
| Kolbendi | 3,254 |
| Tiara | 1,530 |
| Kura Alias Kuradi | 3,377 |
| Raghunath Chak | 555 |
| Barpokharia | 2,342 |
| Andhartairya | 1,710 |
| Raniganj Alias Chatitanr | 316 |
| Mamar Kudar | 2,262 |
| Mohoda | 1,142 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Kushma, Bokaro, Jharkhand - Wikipedia