Kushol Population, Caste, Working Data Maldah, West Bengal - Census 2011
Kushol is a village situated in Harischandrapur - II block of Maldah district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 204 families residing in the village Kushol. The total population of Kushol is 963 out of which 512 are males and 451 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Kushol is 881.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Kushol village is 152 which is 16% of the total population. There are 77 male children and 75 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kushol is 974 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (881) of Kushol village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kushol is 42%. Thus Kushol village has a lower literacy rate compared to 52.3% of Maldah district. The male literacy rate is 47.36% and the female literacy rate is 35.9% in Kushol village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Kushol village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Kushol Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Kushol village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 152 | 77 | 75 |
| Literacy | 42.05% | 47.36% | 35.9% |
| Scheduled Caste | 264 | 140 | 124 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 622 | 306 | 316 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 27.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Kushol village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Kushol village out of total population, 289 were engaged in work activities. 56.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 43.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 289 workers engaged in Main Work, 94 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 21 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 162 | 157 | 5 |
| Cultivators | 94 | 93 | 1 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 21 | 20 | 1 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 46 | 43 | 3 |
| Marginal Workers | 127 | 77 | 50 |
| Non Working | 674 | 278 | 396 |
Map of Kushol, Maldah, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Kushol, Harischandrapur - II
Below are the list of villages near Kushol village in Harischandrapur - II.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Sayra | 2,044 |
| Chaksatan | 1,754 |
| Sharanpur | 2,027 |
| Dahara | 1,733 |
| Bildaha | 663 |
| Sultan Nagar | 4,606 |
| Manoharpur | 4,174 |
| Darol | 435 |
| Hulaspur | 1,138 |
| Dakshin Mukundapur | 1,220 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Kushol, Maldah, West Bengal - Wikipedia