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Kusmaha Chikaniya Population - Dumka, Jharkhand

Kusmaha Chikaniya is a medium size village located in Jarmundi Block of Dumka district, Jharkhand with total 133 families residing. The Kusmaha Chikaniya village has population of 539 of which 285 are males while 254 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Kusmaha Chikaniya village population of children with age 0-6 is 110 which makes up 20.41 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Kusmaha Chikaniya village is 891 which is lower than Jharkhand state average of 948. Child Sex Ratio for the Kusmaha Chikaniya as per census is 1037, higher than Jharkhand average of 948.

Kusmaha Chikaniya village has lower literacy rate compared to Jharkhand. In 2011, literacy rate of Kusmaha Chikaniya village was 60.14 % compared to 66.41 % of Jharkhand. In Kusmaha Chikaniya Male literacy stands at 77.92 % while female literacy rate was 39.39 %.

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

Kusmaha Chikaniya Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 133 - -
Population 539 285 254
Child (0-6) 110 54 56
Schedule Caste 5 2 3
Schedule Tribe 53 25 28
Literacy 60.14 % 77.92 % 39.39 %
Total Workers 293 150 143
Main Worker 267 - -
Marginal Worker 26 9 17

Caste Factor

Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 9.83 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 0.93 % of total population in Kusmaha Chikaniya village.

Work Profile

In Kusmaha Chikaniya village out of total population, 293 were engaged in work activities. 91.13 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 8.87 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 293 workers engaged in Main Work, 129 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 92 were Agricultural labourer.