Kushalya Population, Caste, Working Data Purba Medinipur, West Bengal - Census 2011
Kushalya is a village situated in Contai - III block of Purba Medinipur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 378 families residing in the village Kushalya. The total population of Kushalya is 1,793 out of which 901 are males and 892 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Kushalya is 990.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Kushalya village is 247 which is 14% of the total population. There are 120 male children and 127 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kushalya is 1,058 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (990) of Kushalya village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kushalya is 92%. Thus Kushalya village has a higher literacy rate compared to 77% of Purba Medinipur district. The male literacy rate is 96.8% and the female literacy rate is 87.06% in Kushalya village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Kushalya village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Kushalya Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Kushalya village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 247 | 120 | 127 |
| Literacy | 91.98% | 96.8% | 87.06% |
| Scheduled Caste | 301 | 155 | 146 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 371 | 145 | 226 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 16.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Kushalya village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Kushalya village out of total population, 664 were engaged in work activities. 55.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 44.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 664 workers engaged in Main Work, 117 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 82 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 370 | 324 | 46 |
| Cultivators | 117 | 117 | 0 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 82 | 82 | 0 |
| Household Industries | 5 | 5 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 166 | 120 | 46 |
| Marginal Workers | 294 | 243 | 51 |
| Non Working | 1,129 | 334 | 795 |
Map of Kushalya, Purba Medinipur, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Kushalya, Contai - III
Below are the list of villages near Kushalya village in Contai - III.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Kadua | 218 |
| Dakshin Nischintapur | 860 |
| Shibpur Betalya | 697 |
| Kanrra Mari | 448 |
| Kurkraul | 952 |
| Paschim Sarpai | 839 |
| Dumurbera | 466 |
| Chimankhanbar | 157 |
| Suruanagari | 119 |
| Baranata Banya | 26 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Kushalya, Purba Medinipur, West Bengal - Wikipedia