Kuswa Population, Caste, Working Data Palamu, Jharkhand - Census 2011
Kuswa is a village situated in Hussainabad block of Palamu district in Jharkhand. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 313 families residing in the village Kuswa. The total population of Kuswa is 1,978 out of which 1,064 are males and 914 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Kuswa is 859.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Kuswa village is 336 which is 17% of the total population. There are 198 male children and 138 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kuswa is 697 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (859) of Kuswa village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kuswa is 64.3%. Thus Kuswa village has higher literacy rate compared to 52.8% of Palamu district. The male literacy rate is 76.67% and the female literacy rate is 50.39% in Kuswa village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Kuswa village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Kuswa Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Kuswa village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 336 | 198 | 138 |
| Literacy | 64.25% | 76.67% | 50.39% |
| Scheduled Caste | 734 | 387 | 347 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 923 | 400 | 523 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 37.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Kuswa village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Kuswa village out of total population, 614 were engaged in work activities. 8.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 91.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 614 workers engaged in Main Work, 12 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 11 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 53 | 46 | 7 |
| Cultivators | 12 | 11 | 1 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 11 | 11 | 0 |
| Household Industries | 7 | 5 | 2 |
| Other Workers | 23 | 19 | 4 |
| Marginal Workers | 561 | 443 | 118 |
| Non Working | 1,364 | 575 | 789 |
Nearby Villages to Kuswa,
Below are the list of villages near Kuswa village in Hussainabad.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Jharha | 1,398 |
| Deorikalan | 4,593 |
| Ahmad Nagar | 569 |
| Budhua | 2,234 |
| Basaria | 398 |
| Dulhar | 734 |
| Kathaundha Khurd Alias Hussa | 144 |
| Sewari Alias Mangaldih | 1,075 |
| Mirheiadih | 74 |
| Barepur | 2,842 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Kuswa, Palamu, Jharkhand - Wikipedia