# Kusmaha Village, Shaligram Ram Narayanpur, Chatra (Jharkhand)

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Village · Shaligram Ram Narayanpur, Chatra 

# Kusmaha

Kusmaha is a village in Shaligram Ram Narayanpur sub-district of Chatra district, Jharkhand, PIN code **825403**. The 2011 Census counted **733 people in 118 households**, the 94th largest of 250 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 45.0%, below the sub-district's rural average of 54.8%.

- 733people (2011)
- 118households
- 45.0%literacy
- 825403PIN code

## Kusmaha PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Kusmaha is 825403.** Kusmaha falls in Shaligram Ram Narayanpur sub-district, Chatra district, Jharkhand.

- PIN code825403
- Gram panchayatDantar
- Community development blockShaligram Ram Narayanpur
- Census village code348282

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

## How far is Kusmaha from nearby towns?

- Hantarganj (sub-district HQ)18 km by road
- Chatra (district HQ)31 km by road
- Chatra (nearest town)31 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 Kusmaha?

5 services counted by the Census are inside Kusmaha; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Jori
- ○Degree college10+ km · Hantarganj
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Hazaribagh
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watercovered wells, hand pumps and tanks / ponds

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 Kusmaha known for?

The main crops are **rice**. About 4% of the 152 hectares of village land is sown, and 2 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 Kusmaha

Of every 100 households in Kusmaha in 2011, 0 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 10 had a mobile phone, 1 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Kusmaha · ■ Shaligram Ram Narayanpur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**4%

Toilet within the home ****0%**

**10%

No toilet (open defecation) ****100%**

**88%

Tap water ****0%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****0%**

**20%

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

**2%

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

**98%

Use banking services ****20%**

**44%

Television ****0%**

**5%

Mobile phone ****10%**

**39%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****1%**

**5%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****56%**

**36%

Own their home ****100%**

**99%

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 Kusmaha?

■ Kusmaha · ■ Shaligram Ram Narayanpur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****45.0%**

**54.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****842**

**947

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****893**

**965

Working population ****45.7%**

**35.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 54.9% for men and 32.9% for women. 44% of men and 47% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Farm labourers 109 (33%) · **■** Other work 3 (1%) · **■** Marginal 223 (67%)

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 Shaligram Ram Narayanpur

- Saldaha770 people
- Basaria760 people
- Sugi751 people
- Bishunpur736 people
- Shohad731 people
- Lohsingna Alias Sondiha728 people
- Gobardih714 people
- Bara707 people

[All 270 villages in Shaligram Ram Narayanpur](https://wherepedia.org/india/jharkhand/chatra/shaligram-ram-narayanpur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Kusmaha?825403
- How far is Kusmaha from Chatra?31 km by road
- What is the population of Kusmaha?733 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kusmaha in?Chatra district (Shaligram Ram Narayanpur sub-district), Jharkhand
- What is the literacy rate of Kusmaha?45.0% (Census 2011)