# Kusmha Kala Village, Sahjanwa, Gorakhpur (Uttar Pradesh)

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Village · Sahjanwa, Gorakhpur 

# Kusmha Kala

Kusmha Kala is a village in Sahjanwa sub-district of Gorakhpur district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **171 people in 30 households**, the 263rd largest of 302 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 66.0%, below the sub-district's rural average of 70.2%.

- 171people (2011)
- 30households
- 66.0%literacy
- 745females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Kusmha Kala

Of every 100 households in Kusmha Kala in 2011, 0 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 3 cooked with LPG; 87 had a mobile phone, 3 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Kusmha Kala · ■ Sahjanwa rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**31%

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

**20%

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

**78%

Tap water ****3%**

**40%

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

**54%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****3%**

**14%

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

**85%

Use banking services ****93%**

**83%

Television ****0%**

**28%

Mobile phone ****87%**

**72%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****3%**

**18%

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

**3%

None of these assets ****3%**

**8%

Own their home ****97%**

**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 Kusmha Kala?

■ Kusmha Kala · ■ Sahjanwa rural average

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

**70.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****745**

**944

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1182**

**902

Working population ****24.6%**

**30.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 74.7% for men and 53.3% for women. 36% of men and 10% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 8 (19%) · **■** Farm labourers 8 (19%) · **■** Other work 1 (2%) · **■** Marginal 25 (60%)

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 Sahjanwa

- Rehara Jot179 people
- Chauri176 people
- Kotia176 people
- Amauli173 people
- Kotha170 people
- Banganwa160 people
- Jagnal Digar160 people
- Piprauli Khurd159 people

[All 347 villages in Sahjanwa](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/gorakhpur/sahjanwa/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Kusmha Kala?171 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kusmha Kala in?Gorakhpur district (Sahjanwa sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Kusmha Kala?66.0% (Census 2011)