Kusumjhar
Kusumjhar is a village located in Dabhra tehsil of Janjgir Champa district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 2km away from sub-district headquarter Dabhra (tehsildar office) and 83km away from district headquarter Janjgir. As per 2009 stats, Kusumjhar village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Kusumjhar unique in its vibrant Dabhra-Janjgir Champa region. You’ll see Kusumjhar’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Kusumjhar
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kusumjhar is 437138. The village spans a total geographical area of 368.47 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 495688. Dabhra is nearest town to Kusumjhar village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 2km away.
Google Map of Kusumjhar
Population of Kusumjhar
According to the 2011 Census, Kusumjhar has a total population of about 1,183, with approximately 583 males and 600 females. The sex ratio is around 1029 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 154 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 76 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 156. The overall literacy rate is approximately 60.19%, with male literacy at about 69.81% and female literacy near 50.83%. There are around 300 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kusumjhar's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,183 | 583 | 600 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 154 | 69 | 85 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 76 | 40 | 36 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 156 | 67 | 89 |
| Literate Population | 712 | 407 | 305 |
| Illiterate Population | 471 | 176 | 295 |
Connectivity of Kusumjhar
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kusumjhar. As per the 2011 stats, Kusumjhar had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within <5 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kusumjhar
Knowing the nearby villages of Kusumjhar helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kusumjhar.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kusumjhar
- Where is Kusumjhar located?
- Kusumjhar village is situated in Dabhra Tehsil, within the Janjgir Champa district of Chhattisgarh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kusumjhar?
- Kusumjhar serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Kusumjhar?
- The pincode of Kusumjhar is 495688, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kusumjhar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kusumjhar is 1,183, with 583 males and 600 females.
- How many households are there in Kusumjhar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kusumjhar village has a total of 300 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kusumjhar as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kusumjhar is 60.19%. The male literacy rate is 69.81%, while the female literacy rate is 50.83%.