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
| Village | Households | Population | Literacy | SC | ST |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kusumi | 437 | 1,870 | 77.0% | 16% | 44% |
| Pandiadhipa | 164 | 579 | 76.5% | 40% | 19% |
| Bandabahal | 149 | 504 | 63.3% | 9% | 51% |
| Brahmanidei | 116 | 471 | 61.8% | 7% | 83% |
| Bamloikela | 99 | 369 | 58.4% | 9% | 63% |
| Anlaposhi | 90 | 360 | 58.9% | 13% | 43% |
| Ranekela | 81 | 314 | 75.7% | 4% | 83% |
| Chitraposhi | 51 | 179 | 79.4% | 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
- Ardabahal
- Bankey
- Bauriguda
- Boxama
- Chandnimal
- Gochhara
- Hadipali
- K.jamankira
- Khandokata
- Kuleigarh
- Kuntara
- Kuturuchuan
- Paruabhadi
- Salebhadi
- Tainsar
- Telitileimal
Panchayat boundaries and village lists change with notifications by the Government of Odisha; check the block office for the current position. Know something about Kusumi? Share it with us.
