Kushtanr Population, Caste, Working Data Puruliya, West Bengal - Census 2011
Kushtanr is a village situated in Purulia - II block of Puruliya district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 76 families residing in the village Kushtanr. The total population of Kushtanr is 459 out of which 239 are males and 220 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Kushtanr is 921.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Kushtanr village is 53 which is 12% of the total population. There are 27 male children and 26 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kushtanr is 963 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (921) of Kushtanr village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kushtanr is 83%. Thus Kushtanr village has higher literacy rate compared to 55.5% of Puruliya district. The male literacy rate is 92.92% and the female literacy rate is 72.16% in Kushtanr village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Kushtanr village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Kushtanr Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Kushtanr village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 53 | 27 | 26 |
| Literacy | 83% | 92.92% | 72.16% |
| Scheduled Caste | 20 | 9 | 11 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 122 | 42 | 80 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 4.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Kushtanr village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Kushtanr village out of total population, 151 were engaged in work activities. 67.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 32.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 151 workers engaged in Main Work, 67 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 5 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 102 | 95 | 7 |
| Cultivators | 67 | 65 | 2 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 5 | 3 | 2 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 29 | 26 | 3 |
| Marginal Workers | 49 | 32 | 17 |
| Non Working | 308 | 112 | 196 |
Nearby Villages to Kushtanr,
Below are the list of villages near Kushtanr village in Purulia - II.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Agoa | 471 |
| Hirbahal | 400 |
| Harialgara | 669 |
| Kotra | 2,316 |
| Nadra | 1,166 |
| Belma | 2,773 |
| Biralgaria | 1,158 |
| Golkunra | 2,703 |
| Mamurjor | 1,495 |
| Batikara | 1,086 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Kushtanr, Puruliya, West Bengal - Wikipedia