Kushtia Population - Bankura, West Bengal

Kushtia is a medium size village located in Bankura - II Block of Bankura district, West Bengal with total 307 families residing. The Kushtia village has population of 1469 of which 760 are males while 709 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Kushtia village population of children with age 0-6 is 166 which makes up 11.30 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Kushtia village is 933 which is lower than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Kushtia as per census is 824, lower than West Bengal average of 956.

Kushtia village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Kushtia village was 66.39 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Kushtia Male literacy stands at 76.53 % while female literacy rate was 55.68 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Kushtia village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of village. Our website, don't have information about schools and hospital in Kushtia village.

Kushtia Data

Particulars	Total	Male	Female
Total No. of Houses	307	-	-
Population	1,469	760	709
Child (0-6)	166	91	75
Schedule Caste	616	312	304
Schedule Tribe	0	0	0
Literacy	66.39 %	76.53 %	55.68 %
Total Workers	531	419	112
Main Worker	385	-	-
Marginal Worker	146	90	56

Caste Factor

In Kushtia village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 41.93 % of total population in Kushtia village. The village Kushtia currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Kushtia village out of total population, 531 were engaged in work activities. 72.50 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 27.50 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 531 workers engaged in Main Work, 152 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 140 were Agricultural labourer.