# Kusma Village, Barhait, Sahibganj (Jharkhand) – PIN Code

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Village · Barhait, Sahibganj 

# Kusma

Kusma is a village in Barhait sub-district of Sahibganj district, Jharkhand, PIN code **816102**. The 2011 Census counted **3,913 people in 799 households**, the 1st largest of 199 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 59.6%, above the sub-district's rural average of 40.0%.

- 3,913people (2011)
- 799households
- 59.6%literacy
- 816102PIN code

## Kusma PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Kusma is 816102.** Kusma falls in Barhait sub-district, Sahibganj district, Jharkhand.

- PIN code816102
- Gram panchayatKusma Santhali
- Community development blockBarhait
- Census village code358681

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

## How far is Kusma from nearby towns?

- Barhait (sub-district HQ)12 km by road
- Sahibganj (district HQ)62 km by road
- Sahibganj (nearest town)62 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 Kusma?

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

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 2 private
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Barharwa
- ○Degree college10+ km · Barharwa
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Sahibganj
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public libraryunder 5 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, canal / river 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 Kusma known for?

The main crops are **rice**. About 12% of the 765 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 Kusma

Of every 100 households in Kusma in 2011, 0 had electricity, 7 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 20 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Kusma · ■ Barhait rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**0%

Toilet within the home ****7%**

**4%

No toilet (open defecation) ****93%**

**96%

Tap water ****1%**

**6%

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

**3%

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

**0%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****61%**

**86%

Use banking services ****17%**

**19%

Television ****4%**

**2%

Mobile phone ****20%**

**13%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****6%**

**3%

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

**0%

None of these assets ****54%**

**50%

Own their home ****99%**

**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 Kusma?

■ Kusma · ■ Barhait rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****59.6%**

**40.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****964**

**964

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1176**

**952

Working population ****51.2%**

**52.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 71.2% for men and 47.1% for women. 54% of men and 48% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 487 (24%) · **■** Farm labourers 645 (32%) · **■** Household industry 57 (3%) · **■** Other work 295 (15%) · **■** Marginal 520 (26%)

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 Barhait

- Kadma3,515 people
- Chhuchi3,208 people
- Sanmoni3,202 people
- Simaldhab2,761 people

[All 273 villages in Barhait](https://wherepedia.org/india/jharkhand/sahibganj/barhait/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Kusma?816102
- How far is Kusma from Sahibganj?62 km by road
- What is the population of Kusma?3,913 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kusma in?Sahibganj district (Barhait sub-district), Jharkhand
- What is the literacy rate of Kusma?59.6% (Census 2011)