# Kusumkhuta Village, Magarlod, Dhamtari (Chhattisgarh)

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Village · Magarlod, Dhamtari 

# Kusumkhuta

Kusumkhuta is a village in Magarlod sub-district of Dhamtari district, Chhattisgarh, PIN code **493663**. The 2011 Census counted **254 people in 73 households**, the 97th largest of 113 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 68.7%, below the sub-district's rural average of 75.4%.

- 254people (2011)
- 73households
- 68.7%literacy
- 493663PIN code

## Kusumkhuta PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Kusumkhuta is 493663.** Kusumkhuta falls in Magarlod sub-district, Dhamtari district, Chhattisgarh.

- PIN code493663
- Gram panchayatBirjhuli
- Community development blockMagarlod
- Census village code446921

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Kusumkhuta from nearby towns?

- Magarlod (sub-district HQ)15 km by road
- Dhamtari (district HQ)50 km by road
- Kurud (nearest town)25 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Kusumkhuta?

7 services counted by the Census are inside Kusumkhuta; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Mohid
- ○Degree college10+ km · Kurud
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Magarlod
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)20 h summer · 22 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Kusumkhuta known for?

About 39% of the 236 hectares of village land is sown, and 9 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Kusumkhuta

Of every 100 households in Kusumkhuta in 2011, 100 had electricity, 14 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 1 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Kusumkhuta · ■ Magarlod rural average

Electricity for lighting ****100%**

**92%

Toilet within the home ****14%**

**22%

No toilet (open defecation) ****86%**

**78%

Tap water ****0%**

**26%

Drinking water within premises ****17%**

**15%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**99%

Use banking services ****100%**

**55%

Television ****19%**

**37%

Mobile phone ****1%**

**27%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****6%**

**15%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**1%

None of these assets ****14%**

**20%

Own their home ****100%**

**96%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Kusumkhuta?

■ Kusumkhuta · ■ Magarlod rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****68.7%**

**75.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****939**

**1007

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1000**

**984

Working population ****63.4%**

**52.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 83.8% for men and 52.4% for women. 66% of men and 61% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 8 (5%) · **■** Farm labourers 1 (1%) · **■** Other work 5 (3%) · **■** Marginal 147 (91%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Magarlod

- Dhanora305 people
- Alekhuta289 people
- Muroomdih274 people
- Rajadera273 people
- Budharao246 people
- Giraholadih224 people
- Pipraud209 people
- Bodal Bahara208 people

[All 114 villages in Magarlod](https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/dhamtari/magarlod/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Kusumkhuta?493663
- How far is Kusumkhuta from Dhamtari?50 km by road
- What is the population of Kusumkhuta?254 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kusumkhuta in?Dhamtari district (Magarlod sub-district), Chhattisgarh
- What is the literacy rate of Kusumkhuta?68.7% (Census 2011)