# Belekusuma Village, Goghat - I, Hugli (West Bengal)

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Village · Goghat - I, Hugli 

# Belekusuma

Belekusuma is a village in Goghat - I sub-district of Hugli district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **2,103 people in 483 households**, the 19th largest of 97 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 76.3%, below the sub-district's rural average of 78.7%.

- 2,103people (2011)
- 483households
- 76.3%literacy
- 951females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Belekusuma

Of every 100 households in Belekusuma in 2011, 78 had electricity, 32 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 45 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Belekusuma · ■ Goghat - I rural average

Electricity for lighting ****78%**

**63%

Toilet within the home ****32%**

**59%

No toilet (open defecation) ****66%**

**39%

Tap water ****1%**

**10%

Drinking water within premises ****16%**

**24%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%**

**5%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%**

**90%

Use banking services ****82%**

**44%

Television ****20%**

**32%

Mobile phone ****45%**

**47%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****4%**

**9%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****22%**

**15%

Own their home ****97%**

**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 Belekusuma?

■ Belekusuma · ■ Goghat - I rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****76.3%**

**78.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****951**

**950

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****875**

**941

Working population ****33.4%**

**38.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 85.1% for men and 67.2% for women. 58% of men and 8% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 202 (29%) · **■** Farm labourers 262 (37%) · **■** Other work 146 (21%) · **■** Marginal 93 (13%)

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 Goghat - I

- Kamche2,396 people
- Uttar Balarampur2,391 people
- Sunia2,329 people
- Dighara2,246 people
- Patulsara2,076 people
- Darinakunda2,041 people
- Madina1,877 people
- Radhaballabhpur1,860 people

[All 99 villages in Goghat - I](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/hugli/goghat-i/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Belekusuma?2,103 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Belekusuma in?Hugli district (Goghat - I sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Belekusuma?76.3% (Census 2011)