Kushtia Population, Caste, Working Data Nadia, West Bengal - Census 2011
Kushtia is a village situated in Tehatta - I block of Nadia district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 594 families residing in the village Kushtia. The total population of Kushtia is 2,453 out of which 1,234 are males and 1,219 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Kushtia is 988.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Kushtia village is 221 which is 9% of the total population. There are 111 male children and 110 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kushtia is 991 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (988) of Kushtia village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kushtia is 70.7%. Thus Kushtia village has higher literacy rate compared to 67.4% of Nadia district. The male literacy rate is 71.59% and the female literacy rate is 69.7% 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 | 221 | 111 | 110 |
| Literacy | 70.65% | 71.59% | 69.7% |
| Scheduled Caste | 510 | 258 | 252 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 876 | 430 | 446 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 20.8% 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, 769 were engaged in work activities. 90.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 9.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 769 workers engaged in Main Work, 337 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 275 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 699 | 684 | 15 |
| Cultivators | 337 | 336 | 1 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 275 | 273 | 2 |
| Household Industries | 12 | 10 | 2 |
| Other Workers | 75 | 65 | 10 |
| Marginal Workers | 70 | 42 | 28 |
| Non Working | 1,684 | 508 | 1,176 |
Nearby Villages to Kushtia,
Below are the list of villages near Kushtia village in Tehatta - I.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Khaspu | 4,210 |
| Syamnagar | 7,470 |
| Kulgachhi | 1,162 |
| Tarangar | 1,635 |
| Chak Hanspukuria | 635 |
| Suruppur | 1,825 |
| Chanderghat | 8,399 |
| Nishchintapur | 5,065 |
| Kamalapur | 148 |
| Raghunathpur | 1,767 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Kushtia, Nadia, West Bengal - Wikipedia