Kushgram Population, Caste, Working Data Uttar Dinajpur, West Bengal - Census 2011
Kushgram is a village situated in Kaliaganj block of Uttar Dinajpur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 263 families residing in the village Kushgram. The total population of Kushgram is 1,097 out of which 557 are males and 540 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Kushgram is 969.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Kushgram village is 132 which is 12% of the total population. There are 65 male children and 67 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kushgram is 1,031 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (969) of Kushgram village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kushgram is 62.9%. Thus Kushgram village has higher literacy rate compared to 49.5% of Uttar Dinajpur district. The male literacy rate is 73.98% and the female literacy rate is 51.37% in Kushgram village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Kushgram village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Kushgram Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Kushgram village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 132 | 65 | 67 |
| Literacy | 62.9% | 73.98% | 51.37% |
| Scheduled Caste | 58 | 32 | 26 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 597 | 294 | 303 |
| Illiterate | 490 | 193 | 297 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 5.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 54.4% of total population in Kushgram village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Kushgram village out of total population, 410 were engaged in work activities. 93.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 6.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 410 workers engaged in Main Work, 246 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 93 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 384 | 330 | 54 |
| Cultivators | 246 | 237 | 9 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 93 | 56 | 37 |
| Other Workers | 45 | 37 | 8 |
| Marginal Workers | 26 | 11 | 15 |
| Non Working | 687 | 216 | 471 |
Nearby Villages to Kushgram,
Below are the list of villages near Kushgram village in Kaliaganj.
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Kushgram, Uttar Dinajpur, West Bengal - Wikipedia