Kusumgachhi Population, Caste, Working Data Murshidabad, West Bengal - Census 2011
Kusumgachhi is a village situated in Suti - I block of Murshidabad district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 762 families residing in the village Kusumgachhi. The total population of Kusumgachhi is 3,219 out of which 1,650 are males and 1,569 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Kusumgachhi is 951.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Kusumgachhi village is 533 which is 17% of the total population. There are 267 male children and 266 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kusumgachhi is 996 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (951) of Kusumgachhi village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kusumgachhi is 57.1%. Thus Kusumgachhi village has a higher literacy rate compared to 57.1% of Murshidabad district. The male literacy rate is 62.55% and the female literacy rate is 51.34% in Kusumgachhi village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Kusumgachhi village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Kusumgachhi Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Kusumgachhi village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 533 | 267 | 266 |
| Literacy | 57.11% | 62.55% | 51.34% |
| Scheduled Caste | 459 | 223 | 236 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 5 | 4 | 1 |
| Illiterate | 1,685 | 785 | 900 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 14.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.2% of total population in Kusumgachhi village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Kusumgachhi village out of total population, 1,247 were engaged in work activities. 73.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 26.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,247 workers engaged in Main Work, 132 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 538 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 918 | 807 | 111 |
| Cultivators | 132 | 130 | 2 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 538 | 533 | 5 |
| Household Industries | 55 | 12 | 43 |
| Other Workers | 193 | 132 | 61 |
| Marginal Workers | 329 | 49 | 280 |
| Non Working | 1,972 | 794 | 1,178 |
Map of Kusumgachhi, Murshidabad, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Kusumgachhi, Suti - I
Below are the list of villages near Kusumgachhi village in Suti - I.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Hosenpur | 851 |
| Lalupur | 1,904 |
| Sidhari | 5,362 |
| Gopalnagar | 1,832 |
| Nadai | 1,417 |
| Amarpur | 3,082 |
| Bahutali | 15,963 |
| Bhelian | 622 |
| Arazi Gorsa | 566 |
| Kadoa | 5,159 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Kusumgachhi, Murshidabad, West Bengal - Wikipedia