Kusma
Kusma is a village located in Kondagaon tehsil of Bastar district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 9km away from sub-district headquarter Kondagaon (tehsildar office) and 96km away from district headquarter Jagdalpur. As per 2009 stats, Kusma village is also a gram panchayat.
Kusma has its own place in the vibrant Bastar region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Kusma
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kusma is 448694. The village spans a total geographical area of 394.19 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 494226. Kondagaon is nearest town to Kusma village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 9km away.
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Population of Kusma
Below is a concise population overview of Kusma as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,064 | 1,020 | 1,044 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 294 | 146 | 148 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 547 | 276 | 271 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,129 | 553 | 576 |
| Literate Population | 968 | 586 | 382 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,096 | 434 | 662 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Kusma village:
- The total population of Kusma village is around 2,064, including approximately 1,020 males and 1,044 females, with a sex ratio of 1023 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 294 children aged 0–6 years in Kusma village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Kusma village has 547 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 1,129 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Kusma village is about 46.90%, with male literacy at 57.45% and female literacy at 36.59%.
- There are around 468 households in Kusma village.
Connectivity of Kusma
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kusma. As per the 2011 stats, Kusma had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kusma
Knowing the nearby villages of Kusma helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kusma.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kusma
- Where is Kusma located?
- Kusma village is situated in Kondagaon Tehsil, within the Bastar district of Chhattisgarh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kusma?
- Kusma serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Kusma?
- The pincode of Kusma is 494226, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kusma as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kusma is 2,064, with 1,020 males and 1,044 females.
- How many households are there in Kusma as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kusma village has a total of 468 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kusma as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kusma is 46.90%. The male literacy rate is 57.45%, while the female literacy rate is 36.59%.