# Kusumghati Village, Jhargram, Paschim Medinipur (West Bengal) (2)

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Village · Jhargram, Paschim Medinipur 

# Kusumghati

Kusumghati is a village in Jhargram sub-district of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **191 people in 39 households**, the 311th largest of 489 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 67.6%, below the sub-district's rural average of 72.2%.

- 191people (2011)
- 39households
- 67.6%literacy
- 990females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Kusumghati

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

■ Kusumghati · ■ Jhargram rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**38%

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

**14%

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

**86%

Tap water ****0%**

**4%

Drinking water within premises ****9%**

**30%

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

**2%

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

**97%

Use banking services ****2%**

**34%

Television ****2%**

**14%

Mobile phone ****2%**

**29%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**8%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****9%**

**17%

Own their home ****100%**

**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 Kusumghati?

■ Kusumghati · ■ Jhargram rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****67.6%**

**72.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****990**

**979

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****800**

**979

Working population ****20.9%**

**46.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 65.1% for men and 70.1% for women. 22% of men and 20% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 8 (20%) · **■** Farm labourers 6 (15%) · **■** Other work 14 (35%) · **■** Marginal 12 (30%)

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 Jhargram

- Kaliam194 people
- Panjandi194 people
- Dulalpur192 people
- Gokulpur191 people
- Mantipa188 people
- Gamaria187 people
- Kuldiha185 people
- Asti183 people

[All 604 villages in Jhargram](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/paschim-medinipur/jhargram/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Kusumghati?191 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kusumghati in?Paschim Medinipur district (Jhargram sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Kusumghati?67.6% (Census 2011)