Kusmha - Gaya Town C.D.Block, Gaya
Kusmha is a village situated in the Gaya Town C.D.Block subdivision of Gaya district, Bihar. It is located approximately 14 km from the tehsil headquarters in Gaya Town C.d.block and around 14 km from the district headquarters in Gaya. Kesaru Dharmpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kusmha village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kusmha is 255309. The village covers a total geographical area of 179 hectares and falls under the 823001 pincode. Gaya is the nearest town, located about 14 km away.
Kusmha village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Belaganj Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Gaya Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kusmha
As per Census 2011, Kusmha village has a total population of 1,052 people, consisting of 536 males and 516 females. The village has 163 households and a sex ratio of 962 females per 1,000 males. There are 210 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 605 literate and 447 illiterate residents. Additionally, 311 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kusmha are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,052 | 536 | 516 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 210 | 110 | 100 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 311 | 149 | 162 |
| Literate Population | 605 | 356 | 249 |
| Illiterate Population | 447 | 180 | 267 |
Nearby Villages of Kusmha
Kusmha 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 Kusmha
Kusmha is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Kusmha.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gaya to Kusmha is about 14 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kusmha
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kusmha village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Kusmha
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kusmha village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Kusmha
Where is Kusmha located?
Kusmha village is located in Gaya Town C.D.Block Subdivision, Gaya district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kusmha?
The Gram Panchayat of Kusmha is Kesaru Dharmpur.
What is the pincode of Kusmha?
The pincode of Kusmha is 823001.
What is the population of Kusmha?
Kusmha has a total population of 1,052, including 536 males and 516 females.
How many households are there in Kusmha?
There are 163 households in Kusmha.
What is the literacy rate in Kusmha?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kusmha is 57.51%. Male literacy is 66.42% and female literacy is 48.26%.