# Kosumha Village, Gande, Giridih (Jharkhand) – PIN Code

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Village · Gande, Giridih 

# Kosumha

Kosumha is a village in Gande sub-district of Giridih district, Jharkhand, PIN code **818312**. The 2011 Census counted **1,104 people in 188 households**, the 45th largest of 266 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 45.6%, below the sub-district's rural average of 56.3%.

- 1,104people (2011)
- 188households
- 45.6%literacy
- 818312PIN code

## Kosumha PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Kosumha is 818312.** Kosumha falls in Gande sub-district, Giridih district, Jharkhand.

- PIN code818312
- Gram panchayatBarkitand
- Community development blockGande
- Census village code351787

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

## How far is Kosumha from nearby towns?

- Gande (sub-district HQ)10 km by road
- Giridih (district HQ)17 km by road
- Giridih (nearest town)17 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 Kosumha?

8 services counted by the Census are inside Kosumha; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Giridih
- ○Degree college10+ km · Giridih
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Giridih
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, canal / river and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)10 h summer · 12 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 Kosumha known for?

The main crops are **rice**. About 34% of the 591 hectares of village land is sown.

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

## Homes and amenities in Kosumha

Of every 100 households in Kosumha in 2011, 10 had electricity, 2 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 50 had a mobile phone, 7 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Kosumha · ■ Gande rural average

Electricity for lighting ****10%**

**39%

Toilet within the home ****2%**

**3%

No toilet (open defecation) ****98%**

**96%

Tap water ****0%**

**1%

Drinking water within premises ****7%**

**13%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%**

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****97%**

**77%

Use banking services ****36%**

**43%

Television ****8%**

**9%

Mobile phone ****50%**

**47%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****7%**

**13%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****20%**

**16%

Own their home ****98%**

**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 Kosumha?

■ Kosumha · ■ Gande rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****45.6%**

**56.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****937**

**937

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****982**

**964

Working population ****48.9%**

**40.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 57.0% for men and 33.3% for women. 50% of men and 48% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 67 (12%) · **■** Farm labourers 2 (0%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 138 (26%) · **■** Marginal 332 (61%)

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 Gande

- Sujna1,151 people
- Mednisare1,141 people
- Dharampur1,140 people
- Pandedih1,127 people
- Chaura1,098 people
- Irchitta1,094 people
- Bakshi Garja Saran1,086 people
- Udaipur1,082 people

[All 274 villages in Gande](https://wherepedia.org/india/jharkhand/giridih/gande/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Kosumha?818312
- How far is Kosumha from Giridih?17 km by road
- What is the population of Kosumha?1,104 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kosumha in?Giridih district (Gande sub-district), Jharkhand
- What is the literacy rate of Kosumha?45.6% (Census 2011)