Kusumkhola Population, Caste, Working Data Murshidabad, West Bengal - Census 2011
Kusumkhola is a village situated in Murshidabad Jiaganj block of Murshidabad district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 742 families residing in the village Kusumkhola. The total population of Kusumkhola is 3,324 out of which 1,707 are males and 1,617 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Kusumkhola is 947.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Kusumkhola village is 449 which is 14% of the total population. There are 243 male children and 206 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kusumkhola is 848 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (947) of Kusumkhola village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kusumkhola is 58.6%. Thus Kusumkhola village has a higher literacy rate compared to 57.1% of Murshidabad district. The male literacy rate is 67.9% and the female literacy rate is 48.97% in Kusumkhola village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Kusumkhola village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Kusumkhola Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Kusumkhola village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 449 | 243 | 206 |
| Literacy | 58.61% | 67.9% | 48.97% |
| Scheduled Caste | 673 | 344 | 329 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 2,334 | 1,199 | 1,135 |
| Illiterate | 1,639 | 713 | 926 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 20.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 70.2% of total population in Kusumkhola village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Kusumkhola village out of total population, 1,647 were engaged in work activities. 66.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 33.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,647 workers engaged in Main Work, 265 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 781 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,100 | 694 | 406 |
| Cultivators | 265 | 197 | 68 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 781 | 449 | 332 |
| Household Industries | 12 | 11 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 42 | 37 | 5 |
| Marginal Workers | 547 | 270 | 277 |
| Non Working | 1,677 | 743 | 934 |
Map of Kusumkhola, Murshidabad, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Kusumkhola, Murshidabad Jiaganj
Below are the list of villages near Kusumkhola village in Murshidabad Jiaganj.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Baranagar | 1,721 |
| Chhalimpur | 72 |
| Fatejangpur Diar | 3,212 |
| Asanpur | 576 |
| Amaipara | 2,145 |
| Fatejangpur | 889 |
| Ramnagar | 511 |
| Kaltapara | 101 |
| Begampur | 140 |
| Mahinagar | 2,778 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Kusumkhola, Murshidabad, West Bengal - Wikipedia