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Kushmi Population - Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal

Kushmi is a medium size village located in Dantan - I Block of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal with total 263 families residing. The Kushmi village has population of 1137 of which 573 are males while 564 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Kushmi village population of children with age 0-6 is 140 which makes up 12.31 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Kushmi village is 984 which is higher than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Kushmi as per census is 1188, higher than West Bengal average of 956.

Kushmi village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Kushmi village was 74.62 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Kushmi Male literacy stands at 82.12 % while female literacy rate was 66.80 %.

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

Kushmi Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 263 - -
Population 1,137 573 564
Child (0-6) 140 64 76
Schedule Caste 349 176 173
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 74.62 % 82.12 % 66.80 %
Total Workers 337 306 31
Main Worker 216 - -
Marginal Worker 121 110 11

Caste Factor

Kushmi village of Paschim Medinipur has substantial population of Schedule Caste. Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 30.69 % of total population in Kushmi village. The village Kushmi currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Kushmi village out of total population, 337 were engaged in work activities. 64.09 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 35.91 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 337 workers engaged in Main Work, 91 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 106 were Agricultural labourer.