Kusum Dahari - Garbeta - I, Paschim Medinipur
Kusum Dahari is a village situated in the Garbeta - I subdivision of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. Amkopa serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kusum Dahari village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kusum Dahari is 336773. The village covers a total geographical area of 211.25 hectares and falls under the 721253 pincode. Chandrakona is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Kusum Dahari village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Kusum Dahari
As per Census 2011, Kusum Dahari village has a total population of 852 people, consisting of 432 males and 420 females. The village has 167 households and a sex ratio of 972 females per 1,000 males. There are 99 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 664 literate and 188 illiterate residents. Additionally, 332 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 67 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kusum Dahari are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 852 | 432 | 420 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 99 | 50 | 49 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 332 | 167 | 165 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 67 | 32 | 35 |
| Literate Population | 664 | 355 | 309 |
| Illiterate Population | 188 | 77 | 111 |
Nearby Villages of Kusum Dahari
Kusum Dahari is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Kusum Dahari
Public transport in the Kusum Dahari is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 2-5 km of Kusum Dahari.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Chandrakona to Kusum Dahari is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kusum Dahari
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kusum Dahari village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Kusum Dahari
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kusum Dahari village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Kusum Dahari
Where is Kusum Dahari located?
Kusum Dahari village is located in Garbeta - I Subdivision, Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kusum Dahari?
The Gram Panchayat of Kusum Dahari is Amkopa.
What is the pincode of Kusum Dahari?
The pincode of Kusum Dahari is 721253.
What is the population of Kusum Dahari?
Kusum Dahari has a total population of 852, including 432 males and 420 females.
How many households are there in Kusum Dahari?
There are 167 households in Kusum Dahari.
What is the literacy rate in Kusum Dahari?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kusum Dahari is 77.93%. Male literacy is 82.18% and female literacy is 73.57%.