Banjikusum
Banjikusum is a village located in Binpur Ii subdivision of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 52.9km away from sub-district headquarter Lalgarh. Midnapur is the district headquarter of Banjikusum village. As per 2009 stats, Bhelaidiha is the gram panchayat of Banjikusum village.
Banjikusum has its own place in the vibrant Paschim Medinipur 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 Banjikusum
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Banjikusum is 335489. The village spans a total geographical area of 81 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 721506. Jhargram is nearest town to Banjikusum village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 56km away.
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Population of Banjikusum
Below is a concise population overview of Banjikusum 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 | 131 | 62 | 69 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 14 | 5 | 9 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 58 | 29 | 29 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 21 | 10 | 11 |
| Literate Population | 91 | 49 | 42 |
| Illiterate Population | 40 | 13 | 27 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Banjikusum village:
- The total population of Banjikusum village is around 131, including approximately 62 males and 69 females, with a sex ratio of 1112 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 14 children aged 0–6 years in Banjikusum village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Banjikusum village has 58 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 21 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Banjikusum village is about 69.47%, with male literacy at 79.03% and female literacy at 60.87%.
- There are around 30 households in Banjikusum village.
Connectivity of Banjikusum
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Banjikusum. As per the 2011 stats, Banjikusum had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Banjikusum
Knowing the nearby villages of Banjikusum helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Banjikusum.
Frequently Asked Questions about Banjikusum
- Where is Banjikusum located?
- Banjikusum village is situated in Binpur Ii Subdivision, within the Paschim Medinipur district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Banjikusum?
- The Gram Panchayat of Banjikusum is Bhelaidiha (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Banjikusum?
- The pincode of Banjikusum is 721506, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Banjikusum as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Banjikusum is 131, with 62 males and 69 females.
- How many households are there in Banjikusum as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Banjikusum village has a total of 30 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Banjikusum as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Banjikusum is 69.47%. The male literacy rate is 79.03%, while the female literacy rate is 60.87%.