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Kusma Population - Sahibganj, Jharkhand

Kusma is a large village located in Barhait Block of Sahibganj district, Jharkhand with total 799 families residing. The Kusma village has population of 3913 of which 1992 are males while 1921 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Kusma village population of children with age 0-6 is 642 which makes up 16.41 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Kusma village is 964 which is higher than Jharkhand state average of 948. Child Sex Ratio for the Kusma as per census is 1176, higher than Jharkhand average of 948.

Kusma village has lower literacy rate compared to Jharkhand. In 2011, literacy rate of Kusma village was 59.61 % compared to 66.41 % of Jharkhand. In Kusma Male literacy stands at 71.18 % while female literacy rate was 47.14 %.

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

Kusma Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 799 - -
Population 3,913 1,992 1,921
Child (0-6) 642 295 347
Schedule Caste 125 61 64
Schedule Tribe 1,399 689 710
Literacy 59.61 % 71.18 % 47.14 %
Total Workers 2,004 1,083 921
Main Worker 1,484 - -
Marginal Worker 520 111 409

Caste Factor

In Kusma village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 35.75 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 3.19 % of total population in Kusma village.

Work Profile

In Kusma village out of total population, 2004 were engaged in work activities. 74.05 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 25.95 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 2004 workers engaged in Main Work, 487 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 645 were Agricultural labourer.