Kusmi Population, Religion, Caste, Working Data Surguja, Chhattisgarh - Census 2011
Kusmi is a Nagar Panchayat city situated in Samri tehsil of Surguja district. The Kusmi city is divided into 15 wards for which elections are held every 5 years. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total 1,505 families residing in the Kusmi city. The total population of Kusmi is 7,448 out of which 3,771 are males and 3,677 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Kusmi is 975.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Kusmi city is 1106 which is 15% of the total population. There are 570 male children and 536 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kusmi is 940 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (975).
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kusmi is 76.5%. Thus Kusmi has a higher literacy rate compared to 60% of Surguja district. The male literacy rate is 83.6% and the female literacy rate is 69.37% in Kusmi.
Kusmi Nagar Panchayat has total administration over 1,505 houses to which it supplies basic amenities such as water and sewerage. It is also authorized to build roads within Nagar Panchayat limits and impose taxes on properties coming under its jurisdiction.
Kusmi Nagar Panchayat
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Kusmi Nagar Panchayat.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 1,106 | 570 | 536 |
| Literacy | 76.5% | 71% | 59.3% |
| Scheduled Caste | 421 | 202 | 219 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 3,172 | 1,544 | 1,628 |
| Illiterate | 2,593 | 1,095 | 1,498 |
Caste-wise Population - Kusmi
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 5.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 42.6% of total population in Kusmi.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schedule Caste | 421 | 202 | 219 |
| Schedule Tribe | 3,172 | 1,544 | 1,628 |
Religion-wise Population - Kusmi
As per the Census 2011, the total Hindu population in Kusmi is 4,974 which is 66.78% of the total population. Also the total Muslim population in Kusmi is 1,404 which is 18.85% of the total population. Below is the religion-wise population of Kusmi as per Census 2011.
| Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 4,974 | (66.78%) | 2,520 | 2,454 |
| Muslim | 1,404 | (18.85%) | 734 | 670 |
| Christian | 301 | (4.04%) | 149 | 152 |
| Sikh | 33 | (0.44%) | 16 | 17 |
| Buddhist | 0 | (0%) | 0 | 0 |
| Jain | 0 | (0%) | 0 | 0 |
| Other Religion | 727 | (9.76%) | 351 | 376 |
| No Religion Specified | 9 | (0.12%) | 1 | 8 |
Literacy Rate - Kusmi
The total literacy rate of Kusmi was 76.55% in 2011 which is greater than the average literacy rate of 70.28% of Chhattisgarh. Population-wise, out of total 4,855 literates, males were 2,676 while females were 2,179. Also the male literacy rate was 83.6% and the female literacy rate was 69.37% in Kusmi.
| Kusmi | Chhattisgarh | |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 69.37% | 60.24% |
| Male | 83.6% | 80.27% |
| Total | 76.55% | 70.28% |
Sex Ratio - Kusmi
The Sex Ratio of Kusmi is 975. Thus per every 1000 men there were 975 females in Kusmi. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 940 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 975 ) of Kusmi.
Child Population - Kusmi
According to Census 2011, there were 1,106 children between aged 0 to 6 years in Kusmi. Out of which 570 were male while 536 were female.
Working Population - Kusmi
In Kusmi Nagar Panchayat out of total population, 2,440 were engaged in work activities. 81.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 18.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 2,440 workers engaged in Main Work, 531 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 424 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,978 | 1,536 | 442 |
| Cultivators | 531 | 421 | 110 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 424 | 270 | 154 |
| Household Industries | 82 | 62 | 20 |
| Other Workers | 941 | 783 | 158 |
| Marginal Workers | 462 | 212 | 250 |
| Non Working | 5,008 | 2,023 | 2,985 |
Kusmi Wards
A ward is a local authority area, typically used for electoral purposes. Kusmi is further divided into 15 wards where elections are held every 5 years.
| # | Ward | Population | Literacy | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ward No - 1 | 512 | 47.5% | 784 |
| 2 | Ward No - 2 | 632 | 63% | 945 |
| 3 | Ward No - 3 | 321 | 78.8% | 845 |
| 4 | Ward No - 4 | 506 | 54.7% | 1,024 |
| 5 | Ward No - 5 | 579 | 56% | 1,024 |
| 6 | Ward No - 6 | 451 | 64.5% | 1,004 |
| 7 | Ward No - 7 | 340 | 83.2% | 910 |
| 8 | Ward No - 8 | 498 | 69.3% | 838 |
| 9 | Ward No - 9 | 432 | 66.2% | 955 |
| 10 | Ward No - 10 | 644 | 80.9% | 975 |
| 11 | Ward No - 11 | 518 | 79.7% | 1,409 |
| 12 | Ward No - 12 | 452 | 72.1% | 876 |
| 13 | Ward No - 13 | 484 | 55% | 1,000 |
| 14 | Ward No - 14 | 529 | 60.1% | 1,058 |
| 15 | Ward No - 15 | 550 | 56.5% | 1,015 |
Map of Kusmi, Surguja, Chhattisgarh
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Kusmi, Surguja, Chhattisgarh - Wikipedia