Kusma Population, Caste, Working Data Sahibganj, Jharkhand - Census 2011
Kusma is a village situated in Barhait block of Sahibganj district in Jharkhand. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 799 families residing in the village Kusma. The total population of Kusma is 3,913 out of which 1,992 are males and 1,921 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Kusma is 964.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Kusma village is 642 which is 16% of the total population. There are 295 male children and 347 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kusma is 1,176 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (964) of Kusma village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kusma is 59.6%. Thus Kusma village has a higher literacy rate compared to 42% of Sahibganj district. The male literacy rate is 71.18% and the female literacy rate is 47.14% in Kusma village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Kusma village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Kusma Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Kusma village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 642 | 295 | 347 |
| Literacy | 59.61% | 71.18% | 47.14% |
| Scheduled Caste | 125 | 61 | 64 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 1,399 | 689 | 710 |
| Illiterate | 1,963 | 784 | 1,179 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 3.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 35.8% of total population in Kusma village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Kusma village out of total population, 2,004 were engaged in work activities. 74.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 25.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 2,004 workers engaged in Main Work, 487 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 645 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,484 | 972 | 512 |
| Cultivators | 487 | 323 | 164 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 645 | 353 | 292 |
| Household Industries | 57 | 39 | 18 |
| Other Workers | 295 | 257 | 38 |
| Marginal Workers | 520 | 111 | 409 |
| Non Working | 1,909 | 909 | 1,000 |
Map of Kusma, Sahibganj, Jharkhand
Nearby Villages to Kusma, Barhait
Below are the list of villages near Kusma village in Barhait.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Kusma Bazar | 448 |
| Litipara | 321 |
| Chhuchi | 3,208 |
| Garaphuli | 147 |
| Sindri | 150 |
| Kesaphuli | 128 |
| Kapasbera | 90 |
| Metar | 738 |
| Chhotaudali | 306 |
| Rajapani | 233 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Kusma, Sahibganj, Jharkhand - Wikipedia