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Gusu Population - Pulwama, Jammu and Kashmir

Gusu is a large village located in Pulwama Tehsil of Pulwama district, Jammu and Kashmir with total 370 families residing. The Gusu village has population of 2560 of which 1311 are males while 1249 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Gusu village population of children with age 0-6 is 338 which makes up 13.20 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Gusu village is 953 which is higher than Jammu and Kashmir state average of 889. Child Sex Ratio for the Gusu as per census is 733, lower than Jammu and Kashmir average of 862.

Gusu village has lower literacy rate compared to Jammu and Kashmir. In 2011, literacy rate of Gusu village was 61.66 % compared to 67.16 % of Jammu and Kashmir. In Gusu Male literacy stands at 71.06 % while female literacy rate was 52.17 %.

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

Gusu Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 370 - -
Population 2,560 1,311 1,249
Child (0-6) 338 195 143
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 61.66 % 71.06 % 52.17 %
Total Workers 1,278 648 630
Main Worker 571 - -
Marginal Worker 707 158 549

Caste Factor

There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) and Schedule Tribe(ST) in Gusu village of Pulwama district.

Work Profile

In Gusu village out of total population, 1278 were engaged in work activities. 44.68 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 55.32 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1278 workers engaged in Main Work, 225 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 97 were Agricultural labourer.