Kushtia Population, Caste, Working Data Bankura, West Bengal - Census 2011
Kushtia is a village situated in Bankura - II block of Bankura district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 307 families residing in the village Kushtia. The total population of Kushtia is 1,469 out of which 760 are males and 709 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Kushtia is 933.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Kushtia village is 166 which is 11% of the total population. There are 91 male children and 75 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kushtia is 824 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (933) of Kushtia village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kushtia is 66.4%. Thus Kushtia village has higher literacy rate compared to 62.1% of Bankura district. The male literacy rate is 76.53% and the female literacy rate is 55.68% in Kushtia village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Kushtia village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Kushtia Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Kushtia village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 166 | 91 | 75 |
| Literacy | 66.39% | 76.53% | 55.68% |
| Scheduled Caste | 616 | 312 | 304 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 604 | 248 | 356 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 41.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Kushtia village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Kushtia village out of total population, 531 were engaged in work activities. 72.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 27.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 531 workers engaged in Main Work, 152 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 140 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 385 | 329 | 56 |
| Cultivators | 152 | 147 | 5 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 140 | 105 | 35 |
| Household Industries | 45 | 39 | 6 |
| Other Workers | 48 | 38 | 10 |
| Marginal Workers | 146 | 90 | 56 |
| Non Working | 938 | 341 | 597 |
Nearby Villages to Kushtia,
Below are the list of villages near Kushtia village in Bankura - II.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Baramasia | 455 |
| Khemua | 616 |
| Mukundapur | 1,525 |
| Goalhati | 984 |
| Ainagobindapur | 622 |
| Katapesia | 95 |
| Chhirabasta | 570 |
| Kodalia | 2,654 |
| Dhonara | 298 |
| Kalaberia | 2,033 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Kushtia, Bankura, West Bengal - Wikipedia