Kuskari
Kuskari is a village located in Bansihari subdivision of Dakshin Dinajpur district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 6.9km away from sub-district headquarter Buniadpur. Balurghat is the district headquarter of Kuskari village. As per 2009 stats, Mahabari is the gram panchayat of Kuskari village.
Kuskari has its own place in the vibrant Dakshin Dinajpur 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 Kuskari
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kuskari is 311684. The village spans a total geographical area of 264.7 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 733121. Gangarampur is nearest town to Kuskari village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
Google Map of Kuskari
Population of Kuskari
Below is a concise population overview of Kuskari 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 | 2,931 | 1,524 | 1,407 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 390 | 215 | 175 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 474 | 247 | 227 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 257 | 138 | 119 |
| Literate Population | 1,712 | 951 | 761 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,219 | 573 | 646 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Kuskari village:
- The total population of Kuskari village is around 2,931, including approximately 1,524 males and 1,407 females, with a sex ratio of 923 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 390 children aged 0–6 years in Kuskari village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Kuskari village has 474 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 257 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Kuskari village is about 58.41%, with male literacy at 62.40% and female literacy at 54.09%.
- There are around 694 households in Kuskari village.
Connectivity of Kuskari
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kuskari. As per the 2011 stats, Kuskari 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 <5 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kuskari
Knowing the nearby villages of Kuskari helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kuskari.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kuskari
- Where is Kuskari located?
- Kuskari village is situated in Bansihari Subdivision, within the Dakshin Dinajpur district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kuskari?
- The Gram Panchayat of Kuskari is Mahabari (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Kuskari?
- The pincode of Kuskari is 733121, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kuskari as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kuskari is 2,931, with 1,524 males and 1,407 females.
- How many households are there in Kuskari as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kuskari village has a total of 694 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kuskari as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kuskari is 58.41%. The male literacy rate is 62.40%, while the female literacy rate is 54.09%.