Banji Kusum
Banji Kusum is a village located in Muniguda tehsil of Rayagada district in Odisha, India. It is situated 17km away from sub-district headquarter Muniguda (tehsildar office) and 56km away from district headquarter Rayagada . As per 2009 stats, Hatamuniguda is the gram panchayat of Banji Kusum village.
Here you can discover what makes Banji Kusum unique in its vibrant Muniguda-Rayagada region. You’ll see Banji Kusum’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 Banji Kusum
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Banji Kusum is 424955. The village spans a total geographical area of 230 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 765020. Rayagada is nearest town to Banji Kusum village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 75km away.
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Population of Banji Kusum
According to the 2011 Census, Banji Kusum has a total population of about 245, with approximately 118 males and 127 females. The sex ratio is around 1076 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 35 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 217. The overall literacy rate is approximately 34.69%, with male literacy at about 44.07% and female literacy near 25.98%. There are around 59 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Banji Kusum's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 245 | 118 | 127 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 35 | 20 | 15 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 217 | 105 | 112 |
| Literate Population | 85 | 52 | 33 |
| Illiterate Population | 160 | 66 | 94 |
Connectivity of Banji Kusum
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Banji Kusum. As per the 2011 stats, Banji Kusum had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Banji Kusum
Knowing the nearby villages of Banji Kusum helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Banji Kusum.
Frequently Asked Questions about Banji Kusum
- Where is Banji Kusum located?
- Banji Kusum village is situated in Muniguda Tehsil, within the Rayagada district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Banji Kusum?
- The Gram Panchayat of Banji Kusum is Hatamuniguda (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Banji Kusum?
- The pincode of Banji Kusum is 765020, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Banji Kusum as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Banji Kusum is 245, with 118 males and 127 females.
- How many households are there in Banji Kusum as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Banji Kusum village has a total of 59 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Banji Kusum as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Banji Kusum is 34.69%. The male literacy rate is 44.07%, while the female literacy rate is 25.98%.