Kumai Khasmahal Population, Caste, Working Data Darjiling, West Bengal - Census 2011
Kumai Khasmahal is a village situated in Gorubathan block of Darjiling district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 346 families residing in the village Kumai Khasmahal. The total population of Kumai Khasmahal is 1,590 out of which 798 are males and 792 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Kumai Khasmahal is 992.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Kumai Khasmahal village is 160 which is 10% of the total population. There are 81 male children and 79 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kumai Khasmahal is 975 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (992) of Kumai Khasmahal village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kumai Khasmahal is 55.5%. Thus Kumai Khasmahal village has a lower literacy rate compared to 71.2% of Darjiling district. The male literacy rate is 61.79% and the female literacy rate is 49.23% in Kumai Khasmahal village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Kumai Khasmahal village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Kumai Khasmahal Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Kumai Khasmahal village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 160 | 81 | 79 |
| Literacy | 55.52% | 61.79% | 49.23% |
| Scheduled Caste | 117 | 56 | 61 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 215 | 114 | 101 |
| Illiterate | 796 | 355 | 441 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 7.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 13.5% of total population in Kumai Khasmahal village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Kumai Khasmahal village out of total population, 380 were engaged in work activities. 71.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 28.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 380 workers engaged in Main Work, 11 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 2 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 270 | 149 | 121 |
| Cultivators | 11 | 8 | 3 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 257 | 140 | 117 |
| Marginal Workers | 110 | 91 | 19 |
| Non Working | 1,210 | 558 | 652 |
Map of Kumai Khasmahal, Darjiling, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Kumai Khasmahal, Gorubathan
Below are the list of villages near Kumai Khasmahal village in Gorubathan.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Samsing Khasmahal | 3,711 |
| Kumai Tea Garden | 3,907 |
| Kumai Forest | 1,393 |
| Pankasari Forest | 709 |
| Rango Forest | 9,131 |
| Pankhasari Khasmahal | 3,349 |
| Paren Forest | 196 |
| Samabiyong Tea Garden | 1,608 |
| Pashiting Khasmahal | 229 |
| Paten Godak Khasmahal | 5,530 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Kumai Khasmahal, Darjiling, West Bengal - Wikipedia