Kushgram Population, Caste, Working Data Uttar Dinajpur, West Bengal - Census 2011

Kushgram is a village situated in Kaliaganj block of Uttar Dinajpur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 263 families residing in the village Kushgram. The total population of Kushgram is 1,097 out of which 557 are males and 540 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Kushgram is 969.

The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Kushgram village is 132 which is 12% of the total population. There are 65 male children and 67 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kushgram is 1,031 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (969) of Kushgram village.

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kushgram is 62.9%. Thus Kushgram village has a higher literacy rate compared to 49.5% of Uttar Dinajpur district. The male literacy rate is 73.98% and the female literacy rate is 51.37% in Kushgram village.

Population
1,097
Families
263
Literacy
62.9%
Sex Ratio
969

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Kushgram village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.

Kushgram Data as per Census 2011

As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Kushgram village.

Total Male Female
Children 132 65 67
Literacy 62.9% 73.98% 51.37%
Scheduled Caste 58 32 26
Scheduled Tribe 597 294 303
Illiterate 490 193 297

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 5.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 54.4% of total population in Kushgram village.


Working Population as per Census 2011

In Kushgram village out of total population, 410 were engaged in work activities. 93.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 6.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 410 workers engaged in Main Work, 246 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 93 were Agricultural labourers.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 384 330 54
Cultivators 246 237 9
Agriculture Labourer 93 56 37
Other Workers 45 37 8
Marginal Workers 26 11 15
Non Working 687 216 471

Map of Kushgram, Uttar Dinajpur, West Bengal


Nearby Villages to Kushgram, Kaliaganj

Below are the list of villages near Kushgram village in Kaliaganj.

Village Population
Balabanda 893
Medinipur 899
Palihar 3,491
Jhapail 1,445
Ghatishal 378
Majhiar 1,845
Randhanipara 1,057
Khail 385
Shoasi 518
Dhanaitor 449

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