Gusumba

Block / Subdivision Katwa I
District Barddhaman
State West Bengal

About Gusumba

According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Gusumba village is 319325. Gusumba village is located in Katwa I subdivision of Barddhaman district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 16.4km away from sub-district headquarter Katwa . Barddhaman is the district headquarter of Gusumba village. As per 2009 stats, Alampur is the gram panchayat of Gusumba village.

The total geographical area of village is 288.59 hectares. Gusumba has a total population of 5,276 peoples, out of which male population is 2,697 while female population is 2,579. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 956 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of gusumba village is 63.04% out of which 68.89% males and 56.92% females are literate. There are about 1,133 houses in gusumba village. Pincode of gusumba village locality is 713150.

When it comes to administration, Gusumba village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Gusumba village comes under Mangalkot Vidhan Sabha constituency & Bolpur Lok Sabha constituency. Katwa is nearest town to gusumba village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.

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Population of Gusumba

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 5,276 2,697 2,579
Literate Population 3,326 1,858 1,468
Illiterate Population 1,950 839 1,111

Connectivity of Gusumba

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Private Bus Service Available within village
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Gusumba

Frequently Asked Questions about Gusumba

Where is Gusumba located?

Gusumba village is situated in Katwa I Subdivision, within the Barddhaman district of West Bengal, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Gusumba?

The Gram Panchayat of Gusumba is Alampur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.

What is the pincode of Gusumba?

The pincode of Gusumba is 713150, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.

What is the population of Gusumba as per the 2011 Census?

As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gusumba is 5,276, with 2,697 males and 2,579 females.

How many households are there in Gusumba as per the 2011 Census?

As per the 2011 Census, Gusumba village has a total of 1,133 households.

What is the literacy rate in Gusumba as per the 2011 Census?

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gusumba is 63.04%. The male literacy rate is 68.89%, while the female literacy rate is 56.92%.