Shusina - Manbazar - II, Purulia
Shusina is a village situated in the Manbazar - II subdivision of Purulia district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 17.5 km from Manbazar and around 62.9 km from Purulia. Bargoria-jamtoria serves as the Gram Panchayat for Shusina village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Shusina is 332235. The village covers a total geographical area of 188.03 hectares and falls under the 723131 pincode. Purulia is the nearest town, located about 71 km away.
Shusina village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head.
Population of Shusina
According to the 2011 Census, Shusina village had a total population of 650 people, including 336 males and 314 females, living in 133 households. The sex ratio was 935 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 52.70%, with male literacy at 70.65% and female literacy at 34.04%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 429.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 650 | 336 | 314 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 75 | 43 | 32 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 429 | 215 | 214 |
| Literate Population | 303 | 207 | 96 |
| Illiterate Population | 347 | 129 | 218 |
Nearby Villages of Shusina
Shusina 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 Shusina
Shusina is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Purulia to Shusina is about 71 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Purulia to Shusina is about 62.9 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Shusina
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Shusina village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Shusina
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Shusina village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Shusina
Where is Shusina located?
Shusina village is located in Manbazar - II Subdivision, Purulia district, West Bengal, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Shusina?
The Gram Panchayat of Shusina is Bargoria-jamtoria.
What is the pincode of Shusina?
The pincode of Shusina is 723131.
What is the population of Shusina?
Shusina had a total population of 650, including 336 males and 314 females.
How many households are there in Shusina?
Shusina had 133 households.
What is the literacy rate in Shusina?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Shusina was 52.70%. Male literacy was 70.65% and female literacy was 34.04%.