Gram panchayat · Kotpad block · Koraput
Kusumi gram panchayat
Kusumi is a gram panchayat (village council) in Kotpad block of Koraput district, Odisha, covering 7 villages, home to 7,205 people in 1,744 households at the 2011 census. It votes in the Kotpad assembly constituency and the Nabarangpur Lok Sabha constituency.
- Villages
- 7
- Population (2011)
- 7,205
- Literacy
- 48.8%
- Area
- 22.2 km²
- LGD code
- 119823
Villages of Kusumi
| Village | Households | Population | Literacy | SC | ST |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kusumi | 535 | 2,201 | 59.1% | 9% | 41% |
| Mundipodar | 427 | 1,737 | 34.8% | 23% | 64% |
| Charamula(Choramula) | 313 | 1,366 | 54.4% | 12% | 32% |
| Kuagam | 171 | 676 | 42.9% | 0% | 50% |
| Umorapondi | 119 | 483 | 30.6% | 14% | 51% |
| Nandigam | 98 | 399 | 52.9% | 15% | 52% |
| Bijrapalli | 81 | 343 | 60.1% | 0% | 70% |
Villages: Local Government Directory (lgdirectory.gov.in), Government of India — data dump of December 2022 via github.com/planemad/india-local-government-directory (December 2022). Figures: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (village level); a dash means the census figures could not be matched to the village.
People and work in Kusumi
The panchayat's villages added together.
- Population
- 7,205
- 3,549 male · 3,656 female
- Households
- 1,744
- about 4.1 people each
- Literacy (age 7+)
- 48.8%
- above Kotpad block's villages (44.8%)
- Females per 1,000 males
- 1,030
- about the same as Kotpad block's villages (1,027)
- Children aged 0–6
- 1,148
- 15.9% of residents
- Workers
- 3,906
- 54.2% of residents
- Scheduled Castes
- 905 (12.6%)
- Scheduled Tribes
- 3,481 (48.3%)
What the 3,906 workers did
- Cultivators611 (15.6%)
- Agricultural labourers782 (20.0%)
- Household industry117 (3.0%)
- Other work583 (14.9%)
- Marginal workers1,813 (46.4%)
Marginal workers worked less than six months of the year.
Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (village level), summed over the panchayat's villages (2011).
Facilities in the villages of Kusumi
How many of the 7 inhabited villages of this gram panchayat had each facility within the village itself, from the Census 2011 Village Directory. Together the 7 villages cover 22 km², 72% of it sown with crops and 3% forest.
Education
- Primary school7 of 7
- Middle school6 of 7
- Secondary school2 of 7
- Senior secondary school0 of 7
- Degree college0 of 7
Health
- Primary health centre0 of 7
- Health sub-centre2 of 7
- Anganwadi centre7 of 7
Water & power
- Treated tap water0 of 7
- Hand pump7 of 7
- Electricity for homes7 of 7
Roads & transport
- All-weather road5 of 7
- Public bus0 of 7
- Mobile phone coverage7 of 7
Services
- Post office or sub post office1 of 7
- Commercial bank0 of 7
- Ration (PDS) shop1 of 7
- Weekly haat2 of 7
- Primary schools
- 10
- Middle schools
- 6
- Secondary schools
- 2
- Degree colleges
- 0
- Primary health centres
- 0
- Health sub-centres
- 2
Main crops named by villages: Paddy (6), Sugar Cane (1).
Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook: Village and Town Directory (Odisha). The facilities were recorded for the 2011 census (reference year 2009 for most items); many places have changed since. Facilities in towns are not included.
Other gram panchayats in Kotpad block
- Batasona
- Bhansuli
- Bobeya
- Chandili
- Chatarla
- Chitra
- Dhamanahandi
- Ghumar
- Girla
- Guali
- Gumuda
- Murthahandi
- S Utipadar
- S.b.nuagam
- Sadaranga
- Sargiguda
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