Kushadwip
Kushadwip is a village located in Patrasayer subdivision of Bankura district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 17.5km away from sub-district headquarter Patrasayer. Bankura is the district headquarter of Kushadwip village. As per 2009 stats, Kushadwip village is also a gram panchayat.
Kushadwip has its own place in the vibrant Bankura 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 Kushadwip
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kushadwip is 327699. The village spans a total geographical area of 272.33 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 722207. Patrasayer is nearest town to Kushadwip village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 11km away.
When it comes to local governance, Kushadwip 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 Indus Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Bishnupur Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
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Population of Kushadwip
Below is a concise population overview of Kushadwip 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 | 1,953 | 941 | 1,012 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 170 | 82 | 88 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 911 | 437 | 474 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 15 | 6 | 9 |
| Literate Population | 1,206 | 648 | 558 |
| Illiterate Population | 747 | 293 | 454 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Kushadwip village:
- The total population of Kushadwip village is around 1,953, including approximately 941 males and 1,012 females, with a sex ratio of 1075 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 170 children aged 0–6 years in Kushadwip village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Kushadwip village has 911 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 15 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Kushadwip village is about 61.75%, with male literacy at 68.86% and female literacy at 55.14%.
- There are around 429 households in Kushadwip village.
Connectivity of Kushadwip
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kushadwip. As per the 2011 stats, Kushadwip 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 Kushadwip
Knowing the nearby villages of Kushadwip helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kushadwip.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kushadwip
- Where is Kushadwip located?
- Kushadwip village is situated in Patrasayer Subdivision, within the Bankura district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kushadwip?
- Kushadwip serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Kushadwip?
- The pincode of Kushadwip is 722207, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kushadwip as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kushadwip is 1,953, with 941 males and 1,012 females.
- How many households are there in Kushadwip as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kushadwip village has a total of 429 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kushadwip as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kushadwip is 61.75%. The male literacy rate is 68.86%, while the female literacy rate is 55.14%.