Kusuk - Silsango Circle, Papum Pare
Kusuk is a village situated in the Silsango Circle of Papum Pare district, Arunachal Pradesh. It is located approximately 7 km from Sakiang and around 155 km from Yupia. Bada serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kusuk village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kusuk is 262697. The village falls under the 791119 pincode.
Kusuk village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Kusuk
According to the 2011 Census, Kusuk village had a total population of 198 people, including 106 males and 92 females, living in 31 households. The sex ratio was 868 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 71.14%, with male literacy at 80.00% and female literacy at 60.87%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 196.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 198 | 106 | 92 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 49 | 26 | 23 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 196 | 105 | 91 |
| Literate Population | 106 | 64 | 42 |
| Illiterate Population | 92 | 42 | 50 |
Nearby Villages of Kusuk
Kusuk is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Kusuk
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Kusuk.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Yupia to Kusuk is about 155 km, with the usual travel time around ~4.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kusuk
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kusuk village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Kusuk
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kusuk village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Kusuk
Where is Kusuk located?
Kusuk village is located in Silsango Circle Circle, Papum Pare district, Arunachal Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Kusuk?
The Gram Panchayat of Kusuk is Bada.
What is the pincode of Kusuk?
The pincode of Kusuk is 791119.
What is the population of Kusuk?
Kusuk had a total population of 198, including 106 males and 92 females.
How many households are there in Kusuk?
Kusuk had 31 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kusuk?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kusuk was 71.14%. Male literacy was 80.00% and female literacy was 60.87%.