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Kustia Population - South Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal

Kustia is a large village located in Sonarpur Block of South Twenty Four Parganas district, West Bengal with total 496 families residing. The Kustia village has population of 2159 of which 1042 are males while 1117 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Kustia village population of children with age 0-6 is 295 which makes up 13.66 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Kustia village is 1072 which is higher than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Kustia as per census is 967, higher than West Bengal average of 956.

Kustia village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Kustia village was 72.48 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Kustia Male literacy stands at 79.37 % while female literacy rate was 66.15 %.

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

Kustia Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 496 - -
Population 2,159 1,042 1,117
Child (0-6) 295 150 145
Schedule Caste 213 112 101
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 72.48 % 79.37 % 66.15 %
Total Workers 677 588 89
Main Worker 618 - -
Marginal Worker 59 31 28

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 9.87 % of total population in Kustia village. The village Kustia currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Kustia village out of total population, 677 were engaged in work activities. 91.29 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 8.71 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 677 workers engaged in Main Work, 69 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 121 were Agricultural labourer.