Kusma Population - Dumka, Jharkhand

Kusma is a medium size village located in Jarmundi Block of Dumka district, Jharkhand with total 41 families residing. The Kusma village has population of 230 of which 108 are males while 122 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Kusma village population of children with age 0-6 is 41 which makes up 17.83 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Kusma village is 1130 which is higher than Jharkhand state average of 948. Child Sex Ratio for the Kusma as per census is 952, higher than Jharkhand average of 948.

Kusma village has higher literacy rate compared to Jharkhand. In 2011, literacy rate of Kusma village was 67.20 % compared to 66.41 % of Jharkhand. In Kusma Male literacy stands at 91.95 % while female literacy rate was 46.08 %.

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	41	-	-
Population	230	108	122
Child (0-6)	41	21	20
Schedule Caste	0	0	0
Schedule Tribe	230	108	122
Literacy	67.20 %	91.95 %	46.08 %
Total Workers	145	67	78
Main Worker	109	-	-
Marginal Worker	36	3	33

Caste Factor

In Kusma village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 100.00 % of total population in Kusma village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Kusma village of Dumka.

Work Profile

In Kusma village out of total population, 145 were engaged in work activities. 75.17 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 24.83 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 145 workers engaged in Main Work, 88 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 15 were Agricultural labourer.