Kushmi

Kushmi is a village located in Dantan I subdivision of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal, India. Midnapur and Dantan are the district & sub-district headquarters of Kushmi village respectively. As per 2009 stats, Chakismailpur is the gram panchayat of Kushmi village.

Here you can discover what makes Kushmi unique in its vibrant Dantan I-Paschim Medinipur region. You’ll see Kushmi’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 Kushmi

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kushmi is 343863. The village spans a total geographical area of 180.4 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 721457. Kgp is nearest town to Kushmi village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 60km away.

When it comes to local governance, Kushmi 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 Dantan Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Medinipur Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

Google Map of Kushmi

Population of Kushmi

According to the 2011 Census, Kushmi has a total population of about 1,137, with approximately 573 males and 564 females. The sex ratio is around 984 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 140 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 349 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 65.44%, with male literacy at about 72.95% and female literacy near 57.80%. There are around 263 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kushmi's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

Connectivity of Kushmi

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kushmi. As per the 2011 stats, Kushmi had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Nearby Villages of Kushmi

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

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