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Kusmel Population - Kalahandi, Orissa

Kusmel is a medium size village located in Narala Block of Kalahandi district, Orissa with total 59 families residing. The Kusmel village has population of 236 of which 122 are males while 114 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Kusmel village population of children with age 0-6 is 27 which makes up 11.44 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Kusmel village is 934 which is lower than Orissa state average of 979. Child Sex Ratio for the Kusmel as per census is 929, lower than Orissa average of 941.

Kusmel village has lower literacy rate compared to Orissa. In 2011, literacy rate of Kusmel village was 60.77 % compared to 72.87 % of Orissa. In Kusmel Male literacy stands at 69.44 % while female literacy rate was 51.49 %.

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

Kusmel Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 59 - -
Population 236 122 114
Child (0-6) 27 14 13
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 84 47 37
Literacy 60.77 % 69.44 % 51.49 %
Total Workers 91 66 25
Main Worker 63 - -
Marginal Worker 28 7 21

Caste Factor

In Kusmel village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 35.59 % of total population in Kusmel village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Kusmel village of Kalahandi.

Work Profile

In Kusmel village out of total population, 91 were engaged in work activities. 69.23 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 30.77 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 91 workers engaged in Main Work, 16 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 6 were Agricultural labourer.