# Kusum Village, Bano, Simdega (Jharkhand) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Bano, Simdega 

# Kusum

Kusum is a village in Bano sub-district of Simdega district, Jharkhand, PIN code **835201**. The 2011 Census counted **413 people in 68 households**, the 70th largest of 93 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 66.0%, above the sub-district's rural average of 63.4%.

- 413people (2011)
- 68households
- 66.0%literacy
- 835201PIN code

## Kusum PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Kusum is 835201.** Kusum falls in Bano sub-district, Simdega district, Jharkhand.

- PIN code835201
- Gram panchayatBadkaduel
- Community development blockBano
- Census village code376797

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

## How far is Kusum from nearby towns?

- Bano (sub-district HQ)8 km by road
- Simdega (district HQ)68 km by road
- Simdega (nearest town)68 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 Kusum?

11 services counted by the Census are inside Kusum; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) 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 · Kolebira
- ○Degree college10+ km · Simdega
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Khunti
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand 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 Kusum known for?

The main crops are **rice and wheat**. Products made here include oil. About 46% of the 235 hectares of village land is sown, and 20 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 Kusum

Of every 100 households in Kusum in 2011, 0 had electricity, 2 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 3 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Kusum · ■ Bano rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**13%

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

**4%

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

**96%

Tap water ****0%**

**4%

Drinking water within premises ****3%**

**4%

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

**1%

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

**99%

Use banking services ****54%**

**44%

Television ****2%**

**4%

Mobile phone ****3%**

**17%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**5%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****29%**

**23%

Own their home ****100%**

**97%

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 Kusum?

■ Kusum · ■ Bano rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****66.0%**

**63.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****894**

**1019

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****894**

**988

Working population ****49.4%**

**51.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 75.4% for men and 55.6% for women. 48% of men and 51% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 31 (15%) · **■** Household industry 16 (8%) · **■** Other work 8 (4%) · **■** Marginal 149 (73%)

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 Bano

- Chorbandu455 people
- Sutriuli453 people
- Garra435 people
- Biruli425 people
- Binjamarcha362 people
- Barbera356 people
- Unikel352 people
- Karkata350 people

[All 93 villages in Bano](https://wherepedia.org/india/jharkhand/simdega/bano/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Kusum?835201
- How far is Kusum from Simdega?68 km by road
- What is the population of Kusum?413 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kusum in?Simdega district (Bano sub-district), Jharkhand
- What is the literacy rate of Kusum?66.0% (Census 2011)