Kushangra Population, Caste, Working Data North Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal - Census 2011
Kushangra is a village situated in Minakhan block of North Twenty Four Parganas district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 853 families residing in the village Kushangra. The total population of Kushangra is 3,827 out of which 1,951 are males and 1,876 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Kushangra is 962.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Kushangra village is 393 which is 10% of the total population. There are 203 male children and 190 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kushangra is 936 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (962) of Kushangra village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kushangra is 83.3%. Thus Kushangra village has higher literacy rate compared to 76% of North Twenty Four Parganas district. The male literacy rate is 89.13% and the female literacy rate is 77.34% in Kushangra village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Kushangra village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Kushangra Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Kushangra village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 393 | 203 | 190 |
| Literacy | 83.34% | 89.13% | 77.34% |
| Scheduled Caste | 1,627 | 840 | 787 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 244 | 122 | 122 |
| Illiterate | 965 | 393 | 572 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 42.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 6.4% of total population in Kushangra village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Kushangra village out of total population, 1,379 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 1,379 workers engaged in Main Work, 194 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 290 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 825 | 758 | 67 |
| Cultivators | 194 | 181 | 13 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 290 | 283 | 7 |
| Household Industries | 13 | 9 | 4 |
| Other Workers | 328 | 285 | 43 |
| Marginal Workers | 554 | 406 | 148 |
| Non Working | 2,448 | 787 | 1,661 |
Nearby Villages to Kushangra,
Below are the list of villages near Kushangra village in Minakhan.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Bamanpukuria | 6,421 |
| Phulbari Abad | 2,206 |
| Hatbhanga | 2,827 |
| Amadpur | 2,528 |
| Taplakushangra | 4,738 |
| Niruli | 2,704 |
| Jaygram | 5,962 |
| Niruli Abad | 2,372 |
| Simuldaha | 1,344 |
| Nimchi Abad | 59 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Kushangra, North Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal - Wikipedia