Kushia Population - Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal

Kushia is a medium size village located in Debra Block of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal with total 91 families residing. The Kushia village has population of 419 of which 213 are males while 206 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Kushia village population of children with age 0-6 is 54 which makes up 12.89 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Kushia village is 967 which is higher than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Kushia as per census is 1000, higher than West Bengal average of 956.

Kushia village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Kushia village was 68.77 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Kushia Male literacy stands at 79.57 % while female literacy rate was 57.54 %.

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

Kushia Data

Particulars	Total	Male	Female
Total No. of Houses	91	-	-
Population	419	213	206
Child (0-6)	54	27	27
Schedule Caste	0	0	0
Schedule Tribe	223	115	108
Literacy	68.77 %	79.57 %	57.54 %
Total Workers	194	125	69
Main Worker	183	-	-
Marginal Worker	11	7	4

Caste Factor

In Kushia village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 53.22 % of total population in Kushia village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Kushia village of Paschim Medinipur.

Work Profile

In Kushia village out of total population, 194 were engaged in work activities. 94.33 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 5.67 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 194 workers engaged in Main Work, 43 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 127 were Agricultural labourer.