# Kusmi Village, Taldangra, Bankura (West Bengal) – Population

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Village · Taldangra, Bankura 

# Kusmi

Kusmi is a village in Taldangra sub-district of Bankura district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **1,225 people in 251 households**, the 37th largest of 141 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 73.2%, above the sub-district's rural average of 70.9%.

- 1,225people (2011)
- 251households
- 73.2%literacy
- 944females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Kusmi

Of every 100 households in Kusmi in 2011, 40 had electricity, 8 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 32 had a mobile phone, 8 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Kusmi · ■ Taldangra rural average

Electricity for lighting ****40%**

**38%

Toilet within the home ****8%**

**14%

No toilet (open defecation) ****92%**

**85%

Tap water ****0%**

**5%

Drinking water within premises ****18%**

**17%

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

**3%

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

**88%

Use banking services ****96%**

**59%

Television ****17%**

**18%

Mobile phone ****32%**

**37%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****8%**

**8%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****18%**

**19%

Own their home ****99%**

**98%

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 Kusmi?

■ Kusmi · ■ Taldangra rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****73.2%**

**70.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****944**

**972

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****878**

**978

Working population ****47.0%**

**42.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 86.2% for men and 59.6% for women. 62% of men and 31% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 166 (29%) · **■** Farm labourers 133 (23%) · **■** Household industry 30 (5%) · **■** Other work 32 (6%) · **■** Marginal 215 (37%)

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 Taldangra

- Douni1,297 people
- Harakona1,290 people
- Kadma1,286 people
- Dhengashimul1,232 people
- Jarkapaksara1,221 people
- Mahada1,214 people
- Murakati1,190 people
- Shyamsundarpur1,176 people

[All 145 villages in Taldangra](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/bankura/taldangra/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Kusmi?1,225 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kusmi in?Bankura district (Taldangra sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Kusmi?73.2% (Census 2011)