# Kusumi Village, Mayureswar - I, Birbhum (West Bengal)

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Village · Mayureswar - I, Birbhum 

# Kusumi

Kusumi is a village in Mayureswar - I sub-district of Birbhum district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **1,045 people in 256 households**, the 50th largest of 107 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 69.2%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 70.9%.

- 1,045people (2011)
- 256households
- 69.2%literacy
- 946females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Kusumi

Of every 100 households in Kusumi in 2011, 40 had electricity, 22 a toilet at home and 5 cooked with LPG; 25 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Kusumi · ■ Mayureswar - I rural average

Electricity for lighting ****40%**

**45%

Toilet within the home ****22%**

**18%

No toilet (open defecation) ****78%**

**81%

Tap water ****0%**

**8%

Drinking water within premises ****13%**

**17%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****5%**

**3%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****93%**

**92%

Use banking services ****41%**

**55%

Television ****20%**

**23%

Mobile phone ****25%**

**31%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****4%**

**4%

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

**0%

None of these assets ****27%**

**32%

Own their home ****100%**

**96%

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 Kusumi?

■ Kusumi · ■ Mayureswar - I rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****69.2%**

**70.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****946**

**961

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1019**

**975

Working population ****43.3%**

**40.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 75.4% for men and 62.7% for women. 60% of men and 26% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 132 (29%) · **■** Farm labourers 69 (15%) · **■** Household industry 4 (1%) · **■** Other work 33 (7%) · **■** Marginal 214 (47%)

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 Mayureswar - I

- Mahurapur1,104 people
- Tausia1,103 people
- Jhikadda1,088 people
- Rautgara1,052 people
- Pakhuria1,042 people
- Sandhigara1,003 people
- Mehedinagar994 people
- Dumra961 people

[All 113 villages in Mayureswar - I](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/birbhum/mayureswar-i/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Kusumi?1,045 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kusumi in?Birbhum district (Mayureswar - I sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Kusumi?69.2% (Census 2011)