Ghushkara Population, Caste, Working Data Birbhum, West Bengal - Census 2011
Ghushkara is a village situated in Mayureswar - II block of Birbhum district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 169 families residing in the village Ghushkara. The total population of Ghushkara is 769 out of which 399 are males and 370 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Ghushkara is 927.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Ghushkara village is 87 which is 11% of the total population. There are 44 male children and 43 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Ghushkara is 977 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (927) of Ghushkara village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ghushkara is 80.9%. Thus Ghushkara village has a higher literacy rate compared to 61.6% of Birbhum district. The male literacy rate is 86.2% and the female literacy rate is 75.23% in Ghushkara village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Ghushkara village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Ghushkara Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Ghushkara village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 87 | 44 | 43 |
| Literacy | 80.94% | 86.2% | 75.23% |
| Scheduled Caste | 192 | 95 | 97 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 98 | 54 | 44 |
| Illiterate | 217 | 93 | 124 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 25% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 12.7% of total population in Ghushkara village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Ghushkara village out of total population, 373 were engaged in work activities. 51.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 48.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 373 workers engaged in Main Work, 100 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 62 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 192 | 186 | 6 |
| Cultivators | 100 | 99 | 1 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 62 | 61 | 1 |
| Household Industries | 6 | 6 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 24 | 20 | 4 |
| Marginal Workers | 181 | 68 | 113 |
| Non Working | 396 | 145 | 251 |
Map of Ghushkara, Birbhum, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Ghushkara, Mayureswar - II
Below are the list of villages near Ghushkara village in Mayureswar - II.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Uttar Maligram | 268 |
| Sibpur | 150 |
| Kalsihat | 426 |
| Deanpara | 485 |
| Mahadebpur | 190 |
| Kasipur | 198 |
| Kaleswar | 1,333 |
| Dheka | 539 |
| Kesiadanga | 726 |
| Ramkrishnapur | 494 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Ghushkara, Birbhum, West Bengal - Wikipedia