Kusum Population, Caste, Working Data Simdega, Jharkhand - Census 2011
Kusum is a village situated in Bano block of Simdega district in Jharkhand. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 68 families residing in the village Kusum. The total population of Kusum is 413 out of which 218 are males and 195 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Kusum is 894.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Kusum village is 89 which is 22% of the total population. There are 47 male children and 42 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kusum is 894 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (894) of Kusum village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kusum is 66%. Thus Kusum village has a higher literacy rate compared to 57.3% of Simdega district. The male literacy rate is 75.44% and the female literacy rate is 55.56% in Kusum village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Kusum village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Kusum Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Kusum village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 89 | 47 | 42 |
| Literacy | 66.05% | 75.44% | 55.56% |
| Scheduled Caste | 31 | 14 | 17 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 375 | 200 | 175 |
| Illiterate | 199 | 89 | 110 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 7.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 90.8% of total population in Kusum village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Kusum village out of total population, 204 were engaged in work activities. 27% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 73% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 204 workers engaged in Main Work, 31 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 55 | 29 | 26 |
| Cultivators | 31 | 19 | 12 |
| Household Industries | 16 | 8 | 8 |
| Other Workers | 8 | 2 | 6 |
| Marginal Workers | 149 | 75 | 74 |
| Non Working | 209 | 114 | 95 |
Map of Kusum, Simdega, Jharkhand
Nearby Villages to Kusum, Bano
Below are the list of villages near Kusum village in Bano.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Nawagaon | 473 |
| Nimtur | 632 |
| Bintuka | 850 |
| Kebetang | 327 |
| Sikrom | 226 |
| Turuyu | 557 |
| Kudrung | 220 |
| Barumda | 311 |
| Barerpa | 154 |
| Bamulda | 1,121 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Kusum, Simdega, Jharkhand - Wikipedia