Kushmi
Dantan-I block · Medinipur West
district, West Bengal · PIN 721457
· village code 343863
Population 2011
1,137
Census of India
Population 2020
1,306
Mission Antyodaya survey
Change
+14.9%
169 people · 1.6% a year
Households
360
+36.9% vs 263 in 2011
Census 2011
Total population
1,137
Male / female
573 / 564
Sex ratio females per 1,000 males
984
Children aged 0–6
140
Literacy rate
65.4%
Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe
349 / 0
Working population
337
Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour
94.1%
Households
263
Village facilities, 2020
Primary school
Yes
Middle school nearest 2 km away
No
High school nearest 5 km away
No
Piped tap water
50 to 100% habitations covered
All-weather road
Yes
Public transport
Bus
Electricity
>12 hrs
Bank nearest 5 km away
No
Primary health centre nearest 1 km away
No
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
56
Teachers
3
Students per teacher
19
Electricity
Yes
Toilets
Both
Computer lab
No
Playground
Yes
Drinking water
Yes
Mid-day meal
Yes
Farming
Farm households
300
Non-farm households
10
Share of households farming, 2020
97%
Net sown area
70 ha
Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column
70 / 60 / 10
Main irrigation source
Ground water (tube well/well/pump)
Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25
XV Finance Commission grant for
Chakismailpur panchayat, Dantan-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
₹50.66 lakh
Received from state (auto-transfer)
₹77.94 lakh
Received directly
₹26,379
Spent
₹79.85 lakh
Unspent at year end
₹49.01 lakh
Untied (basic grant)
opened ₹20.69 lakh · received ₹32.03 lakh · spent ₹34.45 lakh · left ₹18.54 lakh
Tied (earmarked)
opened ₹29.97 lakh · received ₹45.91 lakh · spent ₹45.41 lakh · left ₹30.47 lakh
Source: eGramSwaraj, as reported by the panchayat. Untied and tied
together make up the totals above.
Location
21.8334, 87.4325 —
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How this village compares
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population changes in Medinipur West district ·
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staffing across Medinipur West ·
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