Kusumasoli - Binpur - I, Jhargram
Kusumasoli is a village situated in the Binpur - I subdivision of Jhargram district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 23.2 km from Binpur. Ramgarh serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kusumasoli village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kusumasoli is 336192. The village covers a total geographical area of 60.79 hectares and falls under the 721128 pincode. Jhargram is the nearest town, located about 40 km away.
Kusumasoli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head.
Population of Kusumasoli
According to the 2011 Census, Kusumasoli village had a total population of 284 people, including 136 males and 148 females, living in 50 households. The sex ratio was 1,088 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 62.99%, with male literacy at 72.73% and female literacy at 54.14%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 284.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 284 | 136 | 148 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 30 | 15 | 15 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 284 | 136 | 148 |
| Literate Population | 160 | 88 | 72 |
| Illiterate Population | 124 | 48 | 76 |
Nearby Villages of Kusumasoli
Kusumasoli is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Shaluka | East | 0.67 km |
| Napitpara | South-East | 0.99 km |
| Bandgora | South | 1.22 km |
| Belbani | South-East | 1.54 km |
| Ghoraghati | North-East | 1.56 km |
| Chhotabadgaria | South-East | 1.80 km |
| Kharkharisol | South-East | 2.47 km |
| Kadasol | North-East | 2.60 km |
| Shiyartola | West | 2.83 km |
| Nadaria | South-East | 3.13 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kusumasoli
Kusumasoli is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Salboni, while the nearest airport is Sonari Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 77.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jhargram to Kusumasoli is about 40 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kusumasoli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kusumasoli village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Kusumasoli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kusumasoli village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Kusumasoli
Where is Kusumasoli located?
Kusumasoli village is located in Binpur - I Subdivision, Jhargram district, West Bengal, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Kusumasoli?
The Gram Panchayat of Kusumasoli is Ramgarh.
What is the pincode of Kusumasoli?
The pincode of Kusumasoli is 721128.
What is the population of Kusumasoli?
Kusumasoli had a total population of 284, including 136 males and 148 females.
How many households are there in Kusumasoli?
Kusumasoli had 50 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kusumasoli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kusumasoli was 62.99%. Male literacy was 72.73% and female literacy was 54.14%.