Kusumda
Kusumda is a village located in Pingla subdivision of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal, India. Midnapur and Pingla are the district & sub-district headquarters of Kusumda village respectively. As per 2009 stats, Kusumda village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Kusumda unique in its vibrant Pingla-Paschim Medinipur region. You’ll see Kusumda’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 Kusumda
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kusumda is 342573. The village spans a total geographical area of 293.35 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 721140. Kharagpore is nearest town to Kusumda village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 28km away.
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Population of Kusumda
According to the 2011 Census, Kusumda has a total population of about 1,836, with approximately 943 males and 893 females. The sex ratio is around 946 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 195 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 175 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 566. The overall literacy rate is approximately 72.33%, with male literacy at about 78.26% and female literacy near 66.07%. There are around 448 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kusumda's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,836 | 943 | 893 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 195 | 91 | 104 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 175 | 85 | 90 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 566 | 295 | 271 |
| Literate Population | 1,328 | 738 | 590 |
| Illiterate Population | 508 | 205 | 303 |
Connectivity of Kusumda
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kusumda. As per the 2011 stats, Kusumda had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kusumda
Knowing the nearby villages of Kusumda helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kusumda.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kusumda
- Where is Kusumda located?
- Kusumda village is situated in Pingla Subdivision, within the Paschim Medinipur district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kusumda?
- Kusumda serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Kusumda?
- The pincode of Kusumda is 721140, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kusumda as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kusumda is 1,836, with 943 males and 893 females.
- How many households are there in Kusumda as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kusumda village has a total of 448 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kusumda as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kusumda is 72.33%. The male literacy rate is 78.26%, while the female literacy rate is 66.07%.