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Kushma Population - Birbhum, West Bengal

Kushma is a medium size village located in Rajnagar Block of Birbhum district, West Bengal with total 49 families residing. The Kushma village has population of 207 of which 113 are males while 94 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Kushma village population of children with age 0-6 is 11 which makes up 5.31 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Kushma village is 832 which is lower than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Kushma as per census is 100, lower than West Bengal average of 956.

Kushma village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Kushma village was 64.29 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Kushma Male literacy stands at 72.82 % while female literacy rate was 54.84 %.

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 49 - -
Population 207 113 94
Child (0-6) 11 10 1
Schedule Caste 169 94 75
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 64.29 % 72.82 % 54.84 %
Total Workers 74 65 9
Main Worker 60 - -
Marginal Worker 14 6 8

Caste Factor

In Kushma village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 81.64 % 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, 74 were engaged in work activities. 81.08 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 18.92 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 74 workers engaged in Main Work, 27 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 29 were Agricultural labourer.