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Kushma Population - Bankura, West Bengal

Kushma is a medium size village located in Barjora Block of Bankura district, West Bengal with total 163 families residing. The Kushma village has population of 817 of which 426 are males while 391 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Kushma village population of children with age 0-6 is 98 which makes up 12.00 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Kushma village is 918 which is lower than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Kushma as per census is 1227, higher than West Bengal average of 956.

Kushma village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Kushma village was 74.83 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Kushma Male literacy stands at 85.34 % while female literacy rate was 62.91 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Kushma 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 Kushma village.

Kushma Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 163 - -
Population 817 426 391
Child (0-6) 98 44 54
Schedule Caste 103 46 57
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 74.83 % 85.34 % 62.91 %
Total Workers 317 248 69
Main Worker 296 - -
Marginal Worker 21 5 16

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 12.61 % of total population in Kushma village. The village Kushma currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Kushma village out of total population, 317 were engaged in work activities. 93.38 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 6.62 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 317 workers engaged in Main Work, 97 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 120 were Agricultural labourer.