Khar Kusum
Khar Kusum is a village located in Garbeta I subdivision of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 10.7km away from sub-district headquarter Garbeta . Midnapur is the district headquarter of Khar Kusum village. As per 2009 stats, Kharkusma is the gram panchayat of Khar Kusum village.
Khar Kusum 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 Khar Kusum
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Khar Kusum is 337020. The village spans a total geographical area of 89.63 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 721165. Chandrakona is nearest town to Khar Kusum village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 26km away.
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Population of Khar Kusum
Below is a concise population overview of Khar Kusum 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 | 5,428 | 2,819 | 2,609 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 808 | 423 | 385 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 333 | 175 | 158 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 3,022 | 1,629 | 1,393 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,406 | 1,190 | 1,216 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Khar Kusum village:
- The total population of Khar Kusum village is around 5,428, including approximately 2,819 males and 2,609 females, with a sex ratio of 925 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 808 children aged 0–6 years in Khar Kusum village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Khar Kusum village has 333 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Khar Kusum village is about 55.67%, with male literacy at 57.79% and female literacy at 53.39%.
- There are around 973 households in Khar Kusum village.
Connectivity of Khar Kusum
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Khar Kusum. As per the 2011 stats, Khar Kusum 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 village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Khar Kusum
Knowing the nearby villages of Khar Kusum helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Khar Kusum.
Frequently Asked Questions about Khar Kusum
- Where is Khar Kusum located?
- Khar Kusum village is situated in Garbeta I Subdivision, within the Paschim Medinipur district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Khar Kusum?
- The Gram Panchayat of Khar Kusum is Kharkusma (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Khar Kusum?
- The pincode of Khar Kusum is 721165, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Khar Kusum as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Khar Kusum is 5,428, with 2,819 males and 2,609 females.
- How many households are there in Khar Kusum as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Khar Kusum village has a total of 973 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Khar Kusum as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Khar Kusum is 55.67%. The male literacy rate is 57.79%, while the female literacy rate is 53.39%.