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Ghushkara Population - Birbhum, West Bengal

Ghushkara is a medium size village located in Mayureswar - II Block of Birbhum district, West Bengal with total 169 families residing. The Ghushkara village has population of 769 of which 399 are males while 370 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Ghushkara village population of children with age 0-6 is 87 which makes up 11.31 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Ghushkara village is 927 which is lower than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Ghushkara as per census is 977, higher than West Bengal average of 956.

Ghushkara village has higher literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Ghushkara village was 80.94 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Ghushkara Male literacy stands at 86.20 % while female literacy rate was 75.23 %.

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

Ghushkara Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 169 - -
Population 769 399 370
Child (0-6) 87 44 43
Schedule Caste 192 95 97
Schedule Tribe 98 54 44
Literacy 80.94 % 86.20 % 75.23 %
Total Workers 373 254 119
Main Worker 192 - -
Marginal Worker 181 68 113

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 24.97 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 12.74 % of total population in Ghushkara village.

Work Profile

In Ghushkara village out of total population, 373 were engaged in work activities. 51.47 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 48.53 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 373 workers engaged in Main Work, 100 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 62 were Agricultural labourer.