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Kushtara Population - Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal

Kushtara is a medium size village located in Garbeta - II Block of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal with total 138 families residing. The Kushtara village has population of 667 of which 329 are males while 338 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Kushtara village population of children with age 0-6 is 78 which makes up 11.69 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Kushtara village is 1027 which is higher than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Kushtara as per census is 1108, higher than West Bengal average of 956.

Kushtara village has higher literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Kushtara village was 81.49 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Kushtara Male literacy stands at 88.70 % while female literacy rate was 74.41 %.

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

Kushtara Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 138 - -
Population 667 329 338
Child (0-6) 78 37 41
Schedule Caste 266 128 138
Schedule Tribe 1 0 1
Literacy 81.49 % 88.70 % 74.41 %
Total Workers 275 196 79
Main Worker 74 - -
Marginal Worker 201 126 75

Caste Factor

In Kushtara village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 39.88 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.15 % of total population in Kushtara village.

Work Profile

In Kushtara village out of total population, 275 were engaged in work activities. 26.91 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 73.09 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 275 workers engaged in Main Work, 25 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 11 were Agricultural labourer.