Kushtara Population, Caste, Working Data Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal - Census 2011

Kushtara is a village situated in Garbeta - II block of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 138 families residing in the village Kushtara. The total population of Kushtara is 667 out of which 329 are males and 338 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Kushtara is 1,027.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Kushtara village is 78 which is 12% of the total population. There are 37 male children and 41 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kushtara is 1,108 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,027) of Kushtara village.

Population
667
Families
138
Literacy
81.49%
Sex Ratio
1,027

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kushtara is 81.5%. Thus Kushtara village has higher literacy rate compared to 69% of Paschim Medinipur district. The male literacy rate is 88.7% and the female literacy rate is 74.41% in Kushtara village.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Kushtara village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.

Kushtara Data as per Census 2011

As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Kushtara village.

Total Male Female
Children 78 37 41
Literacy 81.49% 88.7% 74.41%
Scheduled Caste 266 128 138
Scheduled Tribe 1 0 1
Illiterate 187 70 117

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 39.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.1% of total population in Kushtara village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Kushtara village out of total population, 275 were engaged in work activities. 26.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 73.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 275 workers engaged in Main Work, 25 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 11 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 74 70 4
Cultivators 25 25 0
Agriculture Labourer 11 11 0
Household Industries 1 1 0
Other Workers 37 33 4
Marginal Workers 201 126 75
Non Working 392 133 259

Nearby Villages to Kushtara,

Below are the list of villages near Kushtara village in Garbeta - II.

Village Population
Dumardiha 1,262
Bhedya 713
Kerumara 742
Tilabani 447
Mahalisai 2,684
Baranakdana 563
Karasai 223
Betjharia 691
Kewakol 252
Khapribhanga 339

Reference