Kusamaha Population, Caste, Working Data Araria, Bihar - Census 2011
Kusamaha is a village situated in Forbesganj block of Araria district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 429 families residing in the village Kusamaha. The total population of Kusamaha is 2,155 out of which 1,181 are males and 974 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Kusamaha is 825.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Kusamaha village is 445 which is 21% of the total population. There are 247 male children and 198 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kusamaha is 802 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (825) of Kusamaha village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kusamaha is 51.6%. Thus Kusamaha village has higher literacy rate compared to 42.5% of Araria district. The male literacy rate is 60.49% and the female literacy rate is 40.85% in Kusamaha village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Kusamaha village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Kusamaha Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Kusamaha village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 445 | 247 | 198 |
| Literacy | 51.58% | 60.49% | 40.85% |
| Scheduled Caste | 677 | 361 | 316 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 1,273 | 616 | 657 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 31.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Kusamaha village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Kusamaha village out of total population, 762 were engaged in work activities. 42.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 57.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 762 workers engaged in Main Work, 75 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 165 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 326 | 307 | 19 |
| Cultivators | 75 | 72 | 3 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 165 | 155 | 10 |
| Other Workers | 86 | 80 | 6 |
| Marginal Workers | 436 | 271 | 165 |
| Non Working | 1,393 | 603 | 790 |
Nearby Villages to Kusamaha,
Below are the list of villages near Kusamaha village in Forbesganj.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Pokharia | 329 |
| Ramganj | 1,696 |
| Amgachhi | 934 |
| Asuri | 1,171 |
| Kulharia Jagir | 477 |
| Gadaha | 2,174 |
| Nijkulharia | 231 |
| Hasanpur Khurd | 388 |
| Dumaria | 841 |
| Rangdaha | 150 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Kusamaha, Araria, Bihar - Wikipedia