Kusumdih - Ramgarh, Dumka
Kusumdih is a village situated in the Ramgarh subdivision of Dumka district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 40 km from Dumka, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Bhaturia A serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kusumdih village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kusumdih is 370251. The village covers a total geographical area of 104 hectares and falls under the 814119 pincode.
Kusumdih village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Kusumdih
As per Census 2011, Kusumdih village has a total population of 342 people, consisting of 153 males and 189 females. The village has 76 households and a sex ratio of 1,235 females per 1,000 males. There are 65 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 169 literate and 173 illiterate residents. Additionally, 303 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kusumdih are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 342 | 153 | 189 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 65 | 24 | 41 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 303 | 136 | 167 |
| Literate Population | 169 | 101 | 68 |
| Illiterate Population | 173 | 52 | 121 |
Nearby Villages of Kusumdih
Kusumdih is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Kusumdih
Kusumdih is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Kusumdih.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Dumka to Kusumdih is about 40 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kusumdih
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kusumdih village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Kusumdih
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kusumdih village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Kusumdih
Where is Kusumdih located?
Kusumdih village is located in Ramgarh Subdivision, Dumka district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kusumdih?
The Gram Panchayat of Kusumdih is Bhaturia A.
What is the pincode of Kusumdih?
The pincode of Kusumdih is 814119.
What is the population of Kusumdih?
Kusumdih has a total population of 342, including 153 males and 189 females.
How many households are there in Kusumdih?
There are 76 households in Kusumdih.
What is the literacy rate in Kusumdih?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kusumdih is 49.42%. Male literacy is 66.01% and female literacy is 35.98%.