Kushia Population, Caste, Working Data Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal - Census 2011
Kushia is a village situated in Debra block of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 91 families residing in the village Kushia. The total population of Kushia is 419 out of which 213 are males and 206 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Kushia is 967.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Kushia village is 54 which is 13% of the total population. There are 27 male children and 27 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kushia is 1,000 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (967) of Kushia village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kushia is 68.8%. Thus Kushia village has a lower literacy rate compared to 69% of Paschim Medinipur district. The male literacy rate is 79.57% and the female literacy rate is 57.54% in Kushia village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Kushia village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Kushia Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Kushia village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 54 | 27 | 27 |
| Literacy | 68.77% | 79.57% | 57.54% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 223 | 115 | 108 |
| Illiterate | 168 | 65 | 103 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 53.2% of total population in Kushia village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Kushia village out of total population, 194 were engaged in work activities. 94.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 5.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 194 workers engaged in Main Work, 43 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 127 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 183 | 118 | 65 |
| Cultivators | 43 | 43 | 0 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 127 | 63 | 64 |
| Other Workers | 13 | 12 | 1 |
| Marginal Workers | 11 | 7 | 4 |
| Non Working | 225 | 88 | 137 |
Map of Kushia, Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Kushia, Debra
Below are the list of villages near Kushia village in Debra.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Alampur | 289 |
| Purushottampur | 274 |
| Purba Beguni | 148 |
| Goalgerya | 450 |
| Chak Sujal | 210 |
| Bar Mahammadpur | 337 |
| Kulgerya | 90 |
| Bijayram | 158 |
| Baragar | 4,329 |
| Chak Narsingha | 901 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Kushia, Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal - Wikipedia