Gusumba
Katwa-I block · Purba Bardhaman
district, West Bengal · PIN 713750
· village code 319325
The 2020 population figure for this village looks unreliable, so no change
is shown. Census 2011 recorded 5,276 people; Mission Antyodaya
2020 recorded 2,774 — a drop of more than 40%. One of the two is wrong and we cannot
tell which.
Census 2011
Total population
5,276
Male / female
2,697 / 2,579
Sex ratio females per 1,000 males
956
Children aged 0–6
575
Literacy rate
63.0%
Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe
1,890 / 2
Working population
1,800
Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour
79.6%
Households
1,133
Village facilities, 2020
Primary school
Yes
Middle school nearest 2 km away
No
High school nearest 2 km away
No
Piped tap water
50 to 100% habitations covered
All-weather road
Yes
Public transport
Van
Electricity
>12 hrs
Bank nearest 2 km away
No
Primary health centre
Sub Centre
Anganwadi
Yes
Internet
No
Common service centre
No CSC
The village primary school
These figures sit inside a single merged column of the Mission
Antyodaya file and are not published anywhere in readable form.
Students
453
Teachers
5
Students per teacher
91
Electricity
Yes
Toilets
Both
Computer lab
No
Playground
No
Drinking water
Yes
Mid-day meal
Yes
Farming
Farm households
0
Non-farm households
815
Net sown area
60 ha
Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column
60 / 30 / 15
Main irrigation source
Canals
Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25
XV Finance Commission grant for
Alampur panchayat, Katwa-I zila parishad.
These are the panchayat's own accounts, not this village's: where a panchayat
holds several villages, the money covers all of them, and where a village
spans several panchayats only this one's return appears.
Opening balance
₹37.77 lakh
Received from state (auto-transfer)
₹67.47 lakh
Received directly
₹45,071
Spent
₹69.36 lakh
Unspent at year end
₹36.32 lakh
Untied (basic grant)
opened ₹13.43 lakh · received ₹27.73 lakh · spent ₹23.53 lakh · left ₹17.93 lakh
Tied (earmarked)
opened ₹24.33 lakh · received ₹39.74 lakh · spent ₹45.83 lakh · left ₹18.40 lakh
Source: eGramSwaraj, as reported by the panchayat. Untied and tied
together make up the totals above.
Location
23.5651, 88.0782 —
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