Kushma

Kushma is a village located in Chas subdivision of Bokaro district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 17km away from sub-district headquarter Chas (tehsildar office) and 20km away from district headquarter Bokaro. As per 2009 stats, Barpokhar is the gram panchayat of Kushma village.

Kushma has its own place in the vibrant Bokaro region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Kushma

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kushma is 362671. The village spans a total geographical area of 304.38 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 827013. Chas is nearest town to Kushma village for all major economic activities.

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Population of Kushma

Below is a concise population overview of Kushma as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,263 654 609
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 216 102 114
Scheduled Castes (SC) 512 263 249
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 643 401 242
Illiterate Population 620 253 367

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Kushma village:

  • The total population of Kushma village is around 1,263, including approximately 654 males and 609 females, with a sex ratio of 931 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 216 children aged 0–6 years in Kushma village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Kushma village has 512 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Kushma village is about 50.91%, with male literacy at 61.31% and female literacy at 39.74%.
  • There are around 269 households in Kushma village.

Connectivity of Kushma

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kushma. As per the 2011 stats, Kushma had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within 10+ km distance
Private Bus Service Available within village
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Kushma

Knowing the nearby villages of Kushma helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kushma.

Mamar Kudar Andhartairya Raghunath Chak Tiara Dudhigajar Kolbendi Kura Alias Kuradi Barpokharia Raniganj Alias Chatitanr Mohoda Dabarbahal

Frequently Asked Questions about Kushma

Where is Kushma located?
Kushma village is situated in Chas Subdivision, within the Bokaro district of Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kushma?
The Gram Panchayat of Kushma is Barpokhar (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Kushma?
The pincode of Kushma is 827013, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Kushma as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kushma is 1,263, with 654 males and 609 females.
How many households are there in Kushma as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Kushma village has a total of 269 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kushma as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kushma is 50.91%. The male literacy rate is 61.31%, while the female literacy rate is 39.74%.