Shushuna

Shushuna is a village located in Manteswar subdivision of Barddhaman district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 9.7km away from sub-district headquarter Manteswar. Barddhaman is the district headquarter of Shushuna village. As per 2009 stats, Shushunia is the gram panchayat of Shushuna village.

Here you can discover what makes Shushuna unique in its vibrant Manteswar-Barddhaman region. You’ll see Shushuna’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 Shushuna

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Shushuna is 319626. The village spans a total geographical area of 512.89 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 713426. Barddhaman is nearest town to Shushuna village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 36km away.

When it comes to local governance, Shushuna 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 Monteswar Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Bardhaman - Durgapur 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 Shushuna

According to the 2011 Census, Shushuna has a total population of about 3,722, with approximately 1,914 males and 1,808 females. The sex ratio is around 944 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 405 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 1,687 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 81. The overall literacy rate is approximately 63.76%, with male literacy at about 69.33% and female literacy near 57.85%. There are around 842 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Shushuna's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 3,722 1,914 1,808
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 405 195 210
Scheduled Castes (SC) 1,687 860 827
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 81 43 38
Literate Population 2,373 1,327 1,046
Illiterate Population 1,349 587 762

Connectivity of Shushuna

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Shushuna. As per the 2011 stats, Shushuna 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 village
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Shushuna

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Shushuna

Where is Shushuna located?
Shushuna village is situated in Manteswar Subdivision, within the Barddhaman district of West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Shushuna?
The Gram Panchayat of Shushuna is Shushunia (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Shushuna?
The pincode of Shushuna is 713426, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Shushuna as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Shushuna is 3,722, with 1,914 males and 1,808 females.
How many households are there in Shushuna as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Shushuna village has a total of 842 households.
What is the literacy rate in Shushuna as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Shushuna is 63.76%. The male literacy rate is 69.33%, while the female literacy rate is 57.85%.