# Ward 8, Kusmi (Surguja, Chhattisgarh) – Population & Literacy

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Census ward · Kusmi, Chhattisgarh 

# Ward 8, Kusmi

Ward 8 of Kusmi, Surguja district, Chhattisgarh, had **498 people in 95 households** at the 2011 Census — the 9th most populous of 15 census wards. Literacy was 80.4%, above the town average of 76.6%.

- 498people (2011)
- 95households
- 9 of 15by population
- 80.4%literacy

## What is the population of Ward 8, Kusmi?

■ Ward 8 · ■ Kusmi average

Literacy (age 7+) ****80.4%**

**76.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****838**

**975

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****683**

**940

Working population ****27.5%**

**32.8%

### Work

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**■** Services, trade & industry 62 (45%) · **■** Farming 56 (41%) · **■** Marginal 19 (14%)

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

Census wards were drawn for counting in 2011. Municipal ward boundaries may have changed since, so this ward number may not match today's municipal ward.

## Homes and amenities in Ward 8

Of every 100 households in Ward 8 in 2011, 96 had electricity, 50 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 62 had a mobile phone, 27 a two-wheeler and 5 a car.

■ Ward 8 · ■ Kusmi average

Electricity for lighting ****96%**

**70%

Toilet within the home ****50%**

**24%

No toilet (open defecation) ****50%**

**76%

Tap water ****11%**

**15%

Drinking water within premises ****62%**

**31%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%**

**9%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%**

**90%

Use banking services ****64%**

**50%

Television ****34%**

**32%

Mobile phone ****62%**

**48%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****27%**

**24%

Car / jeep / van ****5%**

**6%

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

**34%

Own their home ****72%**

**82%

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

## Other wards of Kusmi

- Ward 5579 people
- Ward 6451 people
- Ward 7340 people
- Ward 9432 people
- Ward 10644 people
- Ward 11518 people

[Full Kusmi ward list (15 wards)](https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/surguja/samri/kusmi/#wards)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Ward 8, Kusmi?498 people in 95 households (Census 2011)
