Kushumda
Kushumda is a village located in Dantan Ii subdivision of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal, India. Midnapur and Dantan are the district & sub-district headquarters of Kushumda village respectively. As per 2009 stats, Turka is the gram panchayat of Kushumda village.
Here you can discover what makes Kushumda unique in its vibrant Dantan Ii-Paschim Medinipur region. You’ll see Kushumda’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 Kushumda
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kushumda is 343932. The village spans a total geographical area of 168.85 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 721443. Kharagpur is nearest town to Kushumda village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 62km away.
Google Map of Kushumda
Population of Kushumda
According to the 2011 Census, Kushumda has a total population of about 1,635, with approximately 819 males and 816 females. The sex ratio is around 996 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 188 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 83 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 238. The overall literacy rate is approximately 73.76%, with male literacy at about 80.34% and female literacy near 67.16%. There are around 343 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kushumda's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,635 | 819 | 816 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 188 | 93 | 95 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 83 | 44 | 39 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 238 | 116 | 122 |
| Literate Population | 1,206 | 658 | 548 |
| Illiterate Population | 429 | 161 | 268 |
Connectivity of Kushumda
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kushumda. As per the 2011 stats, Kushumda had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kushumda
Knowing the nearby villages of Kushumda helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kushumda.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kushumda
- Where is Kushumda located?
- Kushumda village is situated in Dantan Ii Subdivision, within the Paschim Medinipur district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kushumda?
- The Gram Panchayat of Kushumda is Turka (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Kushumda?
- The pincode of Kushumda is 721443, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kushumda as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kushumda is 1,635, with 819 males and 816 females.
- How many households are there in Kushumda as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kushumda village has a total of 343 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kushumda as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kushumda is 73.76%. The male literacy rate is 80.34%, while the female literacy rate is 67.16%.