Kusumwade

Kusumwade is a village located in Shahade tehsil of Nandurbar district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 20km away from sub-district headquarter Shahade (tehsildar office) and 60km away from district headquarter Nandurbar. As per 2009 stats, Kusumwada is the gram panchayat of Kusumwade village.

Here you can discover what makes Kusumwade unique in its vibrant Shahade-Nandurbar region. You’ll see Kusumwade’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 Kusumwade

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kusumwade is 525468. The village spans a total geographical area of 692 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 425409. Shahade is nearest town to Kusumwade village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 22km away.

When it comes to local governance, Kusumwade village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Shahada Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Nandurbar Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

Google Map of Kusumwade

Population of Kusumwade

According to the 2011 Census, Kusumwade has a total population of about 2,216, with approximately 1,114 males and 1,102 females. The sex ratio is around 989 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 306 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 10 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 1,863. The overall literacy rate is approximately 51.22%, with male literacy at about 61.04% and female literacy near 41.29%. There are around 443 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kusumwade's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

Connectivity of Kusumwade

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

Nearby Villages of Kusumwade

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

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