# Kushmashul Village, Rajnagar, Birbhum (West Bengal)

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Village · Rajnagar, Birbhum 

# Kushmashul

Kushmashul is a village in Rajnagar sub-district of Birbhum district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **950 people in 222 households**, the 24th largest of 88 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 70.6%, above the sub-district's rural average of 67.1%.

- 950people (2011)
- 222households
- 70.6%literacy
- 889females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Kushmashul

Of every 100 households in Kushmashul in 2011, 46 had electricity, 12 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 28 had a mobile phone, 8 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Kushmashul · ■ Rajnagar rural average

Electricity for lighting ****46%**

**36%

Toilet within the home ****12%**

**11%

No toilet (open defecation) ****88%**

**88%

Tap water ****0%**

**6%

Drinking water within premises ****18%**

**6%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****97%**

**80%

Use banking services ****35%**

**34%

Television ****17%**

**21%

Mobile phone ****28%**

**31%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****8%**

**7%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**0%

None of these assets ****20%**

**23%

Own their home ****95%**

**98%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Kushmashul?

■ Kushmashul · ■ Rajnagar rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****70.6%**

**67.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****889**

**962

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****647**

**952

Working population ****32.3%**

**44.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 78.2% for men and 62.5% for women. 51% of men and 11% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 28 (9%) · **■** Farm labourers 15 (5%) · **■** Household industry 24 (8%) · **■** Other work 53 (17%) · **■** Marginal 187 (61%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Rajnagar

- Gangapur1,006 people
- Balarampur997 people
- Khayradihi975 people
- Sajina961 people
- Dhaka923 people
- Ranigram917 people
- Pashchim Shirsha893 people
- Muktipur884 people

[All 98 villages in Rajnagar](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/birbhum/rajnagar/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Kushmashul?950 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kushmashul in?Birbhum district (Rajnagar sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Kushmashul?70.6% (Census 2011)