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Kumsi Population - Shimoga, Karnataka

Kumsi is a large village located in Shimoga Taluka of Shimoga district, Karnataka with total 1380 families residing. The Kumsi village has population of 6115 of which 3071 are males while 3044 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Kumsi village population of children with age 0-6 is 642 which makes up 10.50 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Kumsi village is 991 which is higher than Karnataka state average of 973. Child Sex Ratio for the Kumsi as per census is 975, higher than Karnataka average of 948.

Kumsi village has higher literacy rate compared to Karnataka. In 2011, literacy rate of Kumsi village was 77.80 % compared to 75.36 % of Karnataka. In Kumsi Male literacy stands at 83.18 % while female literacy rate was 72.39 %.

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

Kumsi Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 1,380 - -
Population 6,115 3,071 3,044
Child (0-6) 642 325 317
Schedule Caste 982 485 497
Schedule Tribe 357 189 168
Literacy 77.80 % 83.18 % 72.39 %
Total Workers 2,393 1,916 477
Main Worker 2,036 - -
Marginal Worker 357 246 111

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 16.06 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 5.84 % of total population in Kumsi village.

Work Profile

In Kumsi village out of total population, 2393 were engaged in work activities. 85.08 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 14.92 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 2393 workers engaged in Main Work, 867 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 411 were Agricultural labourer.