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Kusma Population - Sahibganj, Jharkhand

Kusma is a medium size village located in Udhwa Block of Sahibganj district, Jharkhand with total 61 families residing. The Kusma village has population of 294 of which 145 are males while 149 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Kusma village population of children with age 0-6 is 65 which makes up 22.11 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Kusma village is 1028 which is higher than Jharkhand state average of 948. Child Sex Ratio for the Kusma as per census is 857, lower than Jharkhand average of 948.

Kusma village has lower literacy rate compared to Jharkhand. In 2011, literacy rate of Kusma village was 38.43 % compared to 66.41 % of Jharkhand. In Kusma Male literacy stands at 45.45 % while female literacy rate was 31.93 %.

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 61 - -
Population 294 145 149
Child (0-6) 65 35 30
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 292 144 148
Literacy 38.43 % 45.45 % 31.93 %
Total Workers 131 75 56
Main Worker 90 - -
Marginal Worker 41 3 38

Caste Factor

In Kusma village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 99.32 % of total population in Kusma village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Kusma village of Sahibganj.

Work Profile

In Kusma village out of total population, 131 were engaged in work activities. 68.70 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 31.30 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 131 workers engaged in Main Work, 24 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 25 were Agricultural labourer.