Gusumba Population, Caste, Working Data Barddhaman, West Bengal - Census 2011
Gusumba is a village situated in Katwa - I block of Barddhaman district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 1,133 families residing in the village Gusumba. The total population of Gusumba is 5,276 out of which 2,697 are males and 2,579 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Gusumba is 956.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Gusumba village is 575 which is 11% of the total population. There are 300 male children and 275 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Gusumba is 917 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (956) of Gusumba village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gusumba is 70.8%. Thus Gusumba village has a higher literacy rate compared to 68% of Barddhaman district. The male literacy rate is 77.51% and the female literacy rate is 63.72% in Gusumba village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Gusumba village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Gusumba Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Gusumba village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 575 | 300 | 275 |
| Literacy | 70.75% | 77.51% | 63.72% |
| Scheduled Caste | 1,890 | 962 | 928 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Illiterate | 1,950 | 839 | 1,111 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 35.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Gusumba village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Gusumba village out of total population, 1,800 were engaged in work activities. 98.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 1.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,800 workers engaged in Main Work, 812 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 602 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,765 | 1,691 | 74 |
| Cultivators | 812 | 797 | 15 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 602 | 591 | 11 |
| Household Industries | 31 | 26 | 5 |
| Other Workers | 320 | 277 | 43 |
| Marginal Workers | 35 | 23 | 12 |
| Non Working | 3,476 | 983 | 2,493 |
Map of Gusumba, Barddhaman, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Gusumba, Katwa - I
Below are the list of villages near Gusumba village in Katwa - I.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Ganfulia | 5,150 |
| Barampur | 2,272 |
| Alampur | 2,774 |
| Debagram | 1,177 |
| Bandmura | 8,074 |
| Arjundihi | 2,416 |
| Durga | 2,177 |
| Bholshuni | 1,760 |
| Karajgram | 8,800 |
| Karulia | 1,939 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Gusumba, Barddhaman, West Bengal - Wikipedia