Kusumdih Population, Caste, Working Data Dumka, Jharkhand - Census 2011
Kusumdih is a village situated in Dumka block of Dumka district in Jharkhand. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 460 families residing in the village Kusumdih. The total population of Kusumdih is 2,214 out of which 1,102 are males and 1,112 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Kusumdih is 1,009.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Kusumdih village is 355 which is 16% of the total population. There are 178 male children and 177 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kusumdih is 994 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,009) of Kusumdih village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kusumdih is 69.6%. Thus Kusumdih village has a higher literacy rate compared to 50.9% of Dumka district. The male literacy rate is 84.85% and the female literacy rate is 54.55% in Kusumdih village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Kusumdih village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Kusumdih Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Kusumdih village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 355 | 178 | 177 |
| Literacy | 69.61% | 84.85% | 54.55% |
| Scheduled Caste | 202 | 107 | 95 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 1,201 | 571 | 630 |
| Illiterate | 920 | 318 | 602 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 9.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 54.2% of total population in Kusumdih village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Kusumdih village out of total population, 611 were engaged in work activities. 48% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 52% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 611 workers engaged in Main Work, 24 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 293 | 242 | 51 |
| Cultivators | 24 | 12 | 12 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Household Industries | 7 | 7 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 261 | 222 | 39 |
| Marginal Workers | 318 | 288 | 30 |
| Non Working | 1,603 | 572 | 1,031 |
Map of Kusumdih, Dumka, Jharkhand
Nearby Villages to Kusumdih, Dumka
Below are the list of villages near Kusumdih village in Dumka.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Lakshikumri | 3,161 |
| Asansol | 2,582 |
| Bedia | 777 |
| Kathaldiha | 386 |
| Dewanbari | 702 |
| Chorkata | 1,593 |
| Paharpur | 144 |
| Saharghati | 101 |
| Baliram | 416 |
| Khejuria | 231 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Kusumdih, Dumka, Jharkhand - Wikipedia