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Kusmal Population - Kangra, Himachal Pradesh

Kusmal is a medium size village located in Palampur Tehsil of Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh with total 112 families residing. The Kusmal village has population of 478 of which 236 are males while 242 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Kusmal village population of children with age 0-6 is 70 which makes up 14.64 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Kusmal village is 1025 which is higher than Himachal Pradesh state average of 972. Child Sex Ratio for the Kusmal as per census is 750, lower than Himachal Pradesh average of 909.

Kusmal village has lower literacy rate compared to Himachal Pradesh. In 2011, literacy rate of Kusmal village was 78.43 % compared to 82.80 % of Himachal Pradesh. In Kusmal Male literacy stands at 87.76 % while female literacy rate was 69.81 %.

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

Kusmal Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 112 - -
Population 478 236 242
Child (0-6) 70 40 30
Schedule Caste 28 15 13
Schedule Tribe 419 203 216
Literacy 78.43 % 87.76 % 69.81 %
Total Workers 260 112 148
Main Worker 55 - -
Marginal Worker 205 61 144

Caste Factor

In Kusmal village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 87.66 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 5.86 % of total population in Kusmal village.

Work Profile

In Kusmal village out of total population, 260 were engaged in work activities. 21.15 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 78.85 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 260 workers engaged in Main Work, 1 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.