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Gram panchayat · Kuchinda block · Sambalpur

Kusumi gram panchayat

Kusumi is a gram panchayat (village council) in Kuchinda block of Sambalpur district, Odisha, covering 8 villages, home to 4,646 people in 1,187 households at the 2011 census. It votes in the Kuchinda assembly constituency and the Sambalpur Lok Sabha constituency.

Villages
8
Population (2011)
4,646
Literacy
71.1%
Area
19.7 km²
LGD code
121360

Villages of Kusumi

VillageHouseholdsPopulationLiteracySCST
Kusumi4371,87077.0%16%44%
Pandiadhipa16457976.5%40%19%
Bandabahal14950463.3%9%51%
Brahmanidei11647161.8%7%83%
Bamloikela9936958.4%9%63%
Anlaposhi9036058.9%13%43%
Ranekela8131475.7%4%83%
Chitraposhi5117979.4%58%27%

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
4,646
2,317 male · 2,329 female
Households
1,187
about 3.9 people each
Literacy (age 7+)
71.1%
about the same as Kuchinda block's villages (70.2%)
Females per 1,000 males
1,005
about the same as Kuchinda block's villages (1,011)
Children aged 0–6
496
10.7% of residents
Workers
2,754
59.3% of residents
Scheduled Castes
811 (17.5%)
Scheduled Tribes
2,274 (48.9%)

What the 2,754 workers did

  • Cultivators542 (19.7%)
  • Agricultural labourers252 (9.2%)
  • Household industry21 (0.8%)
  • Other work290 (10.5%)
  • Marginal workers1,649 (59.9%)

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 8 inhabited villages of this gram panchayat had each facility within the village itself, from the Census 2011 Village Directory. Together the 8 villages cover 20 km², 58% of it sown with crops and 17% forest.

Education

  • Primary school7 of 8
  • Middle school3 of 8
  • Secondary school1 of 8
  • Senior secondary school0 of 8
  • Degree college0 of 8

Health

  • Primary health centre0 of 8
  • Health sub-centre1 of 8
  • Anganwadi centre8 of 8

Water & power

  • Treated tap water0 of 8
  • Hand pump8 of 8
  • Electricity for homes8 of 8

Roads & transport

  • All-weather road7 of 8
  • Public bus0 of 8
  • Mobile phone coverage8 of 8

Services

  • Post office or sub post office1 of 8
  • Commercial bank0 of 8
  • Ration (PDS) shop2 of 8
  • Weekly haat1 of 8
Primary schools
8
Middle schools
3
Secondary schools
1
Degree colleges
0
Primary health centres
0
Health sub-centres
1

Main crops named by villages: Paddy (8).

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 Kuchinda block

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