Kusumi
Kusumi is a village located in Golanthara tehsil of Ganjam district in Odisha, India. It is situated 4km away from sub-district headquarter Golanthara (tehsildar office) and 45km away from district headquarter Chatrapur. As per 2009 stats, Baghalati is the gram panchayat of Kusumi village.
Kusumi has its own place in the vibrant Ganjam 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 Kusumi
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kusumi is 412638. The village spans a total geographical area of 462 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 761008. Brahmapur is nearest town to Kusumi village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 9km away.
When it comes to local governance, Kusumi 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 Digapahandi Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Berhampur Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Kusumi
Population of Kusumi
Below is a concise population overview of Kusumi as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,074 | 553 | 521 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 155 | 88 | 67 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 925 | 474 | 451 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | 1 | N/A |
| Literate Population | 609 | 377 | 232 |
| Illiterate Population | 465 | 176 | 289 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Kusumi village:
- The total population of Kusumi village is around 1,074, including approximately 553 males and 521 females, with a sex ratio of 942 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 155 children aged 0–6 years in Kusumi village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Kusumi village has 925 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 1 person from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Kusumi village is about 56.70%, with male literacy at 68.17% and female literacy at 44.53%.
- There are around 228 households in Kusumi village.
Connectivity of Kusumi
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kusumi. As per the 2011 stats, Kusumi had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kusumi
Knowing the nearby villages of Kusumi helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kusumi.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kusumi
- Where is Kusumi located?
- Kusumi village is situated in Golanthara Tehsil, within the Ganjam district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kusumi?
- The Gram Panchayat of Kusumi is Baghalati (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Kusumi?
- The pincode of Kusumi is 761008, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kusumi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kusumi is 1,074, with 553 males and 521 females.
- How many households are there in Kusumi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kusumi village has a total of 228 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kusumi as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kusumi is 56.70%. The male literacy rate is 68.17%, while the female literacy rate is 44.53%.