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Kusma Population - Jamtara, Jharkhand

Kusma is a medium size village located in Fatehpur Block of Jamtara district, Jharkhand with total 124 families residing. The Kusma village has population of 609 of which 321 are males while 288 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Kusma village population of children with age 0-6 is 113 which makes up 18.56 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Kusma village is 897 which is lower than Jharkhand state average of 948. Child Sex Ratio for the Kusma as per census is 766, lower than Jharkhand average of 948.

Kusma village has higher literacy rate compared to Jharkhand. In 2011, literacy rate of Kusma village was 66.94 % compared to 66.41 % of Jharkhand. In Kusma Male literacy stands at 77.04 % while female literacy rate was 56.07 %.

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 124 - -
Population 609 321 288
Child (0-6) 113 64 49
Schedule Caste 12 7 5
Schedule Tribe 460 235 225
Literacy 66.94 % 77.04 % 56.07 %
Total Workers 370 186 184
Main Worker 181 - -
Marginal Worker 189 67 122

Caste Factor

In Kusma village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 75.53 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 1.97 % of total population in Kusma village.

Work Profile

In Kusma village out of total population, 370 were engaged in work activities. 48.92 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 51.08 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 370 workers engaged in Main Work, 160 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 4 were Agricultural labourer.