Kankushi Population, Caste, Working Data Pashchimi Singhbhum, Jharkhand - Census 2011
Kankushi is a village situated in Chaibasa block of Pashchimi Singhbhum district in Jharkhand. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 102 families residing in the village Kankushi. The total population of Kankushi is 584 out of which 275 are males and 309 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Kankushi is 1,124.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Kankushi village is 77 which is 13% of the total population. There are 31 male children and 46 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kankushi is 1,484 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,124) of Kankushi village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kankushi is 67.1%. Thus Kankushi village has a higher literacy rate compared to 48.4% of Pashchimi Singhbhum district. The male literacy rate is 79.1% and the female literacy rate is 55.89% in Kankushi village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Kankushi village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Kankushi Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Kankushi village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 77 | 31 | 46 |
| Literacy | 67.06% | 79.1% | 55.89% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 568 | 268 | 300 |
| Illiterate | 244 | 82 | 162 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 97.3% of total population in Kankushi village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Kankushi village out of total population, 208 were engaged in work activities. 87% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 13% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 208 workers engaged in Main Work, 41 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 88 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 181 | 127 | 54 |
| Cultivators | 41 | 32 | 9 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 88 | 52 | 36 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 51 | 43 | 8 |
| Marginal Workers | 27 | 7 | 20 |
| Non Working | 376 | 141 | 235 |
Map of Kankushi, Pashchimi Singhbhum, Jharkhand
Nearby Villages to Kankushi, Chaibasa
Below are the list of villages near Kankushi village in Chaibasa.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Purnia | 689 |
| Kursi | 1,520 |
| Panpara | 1,281 |
| Barkundia | 1,683 |
| Donkahatu | 875 |
| Tergo | 358 |
| Baituibir | 446 |
| Tuibir | 1,900 |
| Harira | 2,381 |
| Tamarbandh | 1,815 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Kankushi, Pashchimi Singhbhum, Jharkhand - Wikipedia