Kusmha Tal - Mohanpur, Gaya
Kusmha Tal is a village situated in the Mohanpur subdivision of Gaya district, Bihar. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mohanpur and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Gaya. Khardih serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kusmha Tal village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kusmha Tal is 257080. The village covers a total geographical area of 49 hectares and falls under the 824232 pincode. Sherghati is the nearest town, located about 42 km away.
Kusmha Tal village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Kusmha Tal
According to the 2011 Census, Kusmha Tal village had a total population of 30 people, including 14 males and 16 females, living in 4 households. The sex ratio was 1,143 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 30.00%, with male literacy at 37.50% and female literacy at 25.00%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 30.
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 | 30 | 14 | 16 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 10 | 6 | 4 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 30 | 14 | 16 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 6 | 3 | 3 |
| Illiterate Population | 24 | 11 | 13 |
Nearby Villages of Kusmha Tal
Kusmha Tal is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Dhamna | North | 0.74 km |
| Kashiya Chak | South | 0.79 km |
| Sujan Chak | North-West | 0.99 km |
| Gobardiha | South-West | 1.15 km |
| Bankat | East | 1.26 km |
| Surahi Chak | West | 1.61 km |
| Rendibar | North | 1.63 km |
| Manohar Chak | South-East | 1.64 km |
| Khardi | West | 2.01 km |
| Dhirja Chak | South | 2.03 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kusmha Tal
Kusmha Tal is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Tankuppa, while the nearest airport is Birsa Munda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 118.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sherghati to Kusmha Tal is about 42 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.2 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Gaya to Kusmha Tal is about 40 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kusmha Tal
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kusmha Tal 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Kusmha Tal
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 Tal 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 Tal
Where is Kusmha Tal located?
Kusmha Tal village is located in Mohanpur Subdivision, Gaya district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Kusmha Tal?
The Gram Panchayat of Kusmha Tal is Khardih.
What is the pincode of Kusmha Tal?
The pincode of Kusmha Tal is 824232.
What is the population of Kusmha Tal?
Kusmha Tal had a total population of 30, including 14 males and 16 females.
How many households are there in Kusmha Tal?
Kusmha Tal had 4 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kusmha Tal?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kusmha Tal was 30.00%. Male literacy was 37.50% and female literacy was 25.00%.