Kushia
Kushia is a village located in Debra subdivision of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal, India. Midnapur and Balichak are the district & sub-district headquarters of Kushia village respectively. As per 2009 stats, Debra I is the gram panchayat of Kushia village.
Here you can discover what makes Kushia unique in its vibrant Debra-Paschim Medinipur region. You’ll see Kushia’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 Kushia
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kushia is 342503. The village spans a total geographical area of 46.94 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 721126. Kharagpur is nearest town to Kushia village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
Google Map of Kushia
Population of Kushia
According to the 2011 Census, Kushia has a total population of about 419, with approximately 213 males and 206 females. The sex ratio is around 967 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 54 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 223. The overall literacy rate is approximately 59.90%, with male literacy at about 69.48% and female literacy near 50.00%. There are around 91 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kushia's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 419 | 213 | 206 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 54 | 27 | 27 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 223 | 115 | 108 |
| Literate Population | 251 | 148 | 103 |
| Illiterate Population | 168 | 65 | 103 |
Connectivity of Kushia
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kushia. As per the 2011 stats, Kushia had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kushia
Knowing the nearby villages of Kushia helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kushia.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kushia
- Where is Kushia located?
- Kushia village is situated in Debra Subdivision, within the Paschim Medinipur district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kushia?
- The Gram Panchayat of Kushia is Debra I (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Kushia?
- The pincode of Kushia is 721126, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kushia as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kushia is 419, with 213 males and 206 females.
- How many households are there in Kushia as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kushia village has a total of 91 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kushia as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kushia is 59.90%. The male literacy rate is 69.48%, while the female literacy rate is 50.00%.