Kushmundi
Kushmundi is a village located in Kushmundi subdivision of Dakshin Dinajpur district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 70km away from district headquarter Kushmundi. Kushmundi is the sub-district headquarter of Kushmundi village. As per 2009 stats, Kushmandi is the gram panchayat of Kushmundi village.
Here you can discover what makes Kushmundi unique in its vibrant Kushmundi-Dakshin Dinajpur region. You’ll see Kushmundi’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 Kushmundi
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kushmundi is 310398. The village spans a total geographical area of 239.2 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 733132. Kaliagong is nearest town to Kushmundi village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 15km away.
Google Map of Kushmundi
Population of Kushmundi
According to the 2011 Census, Kushmundi has a total population of about 3,948, with approximately 1,999 males and 1,949 females. The sex ratio is around 974 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 371 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 1,495 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 62. The overall literacy rate is approximately 78.62%, with male literacy at about 81.69% and female literacy near 75.47%. There are around 970 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kushmundi's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,948 | 1,999 | 1,949 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 371 | 198 | 173 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,495 | 770 | 725 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 62 | 29 | 33 |
| Literate Population | 3,104 | 1,633 | 1,471 |
| Illiterate Population | 844 | 366 | 478 |
Connectivity of Kushmundi
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kushmundi. As per the 2011 stats, Kushmundi had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kushmundi
Knowing the nearby villages of Kushmundi helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kushmundi.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kushmundi
- Where is Kushmundi located?
- Kushmundi village is situated in Kushmundi Subdivision, within the Dakshin Dinajpur district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kushmundi?
- The Gram Panchayat of Kushmundi is Kushmandi (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Kushmundi?
- The pincode of Kushmundi is 733132, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kushmundi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kushmundi is 3,948, with 1,999 males and 1,949 females.
- How many households are there in Kushmundi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kushmundi village has a total of 970 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kushmundi as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kushmundi is 78.62%. The male literacy rate is 81.69%, while the female literacy rate is 75.47%.