Kusiyari - Khairagarh, Khairagarh-Chhuikhadan-Gandai

Kusiyari is a village situated in the Khairagarh tehsil of Khairagarh-Chhuikhadan-Gandai district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 5 km from Khairagarh and around 46 km from Rajnandgaon. Kodenawagaon serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kusiyari village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Kusiyari is 440330. The village covers a total geographical area of 300.65 hectares and falls under the 491881 pincode. Khairagarh is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.

Kusiyari village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Dongargarh Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Rajnandgaon Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Kusiyari

As per Census 2011, Kusiyari village has a total population of 783 people, consisting of 389 males and 394 females. The village has 157 households and a sex ratio of 1,012 females per 1,000 males. There are 114 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 457 literate and 326 illiterate residents. Additionally, 51 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kusiyari are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population783389394
Child Population (0–6 yrs)1145559
Scheduled Tribes (ST)512328
Literate Population457274183
Illiterate Population326115211

Nearby Villages of Kusiyari

Kusiyari 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
SutiyaWest1.17 km
HirawahiNorth-East1.49 km
SarragondiSouth1.89 km
KodenawagaonNorth2.08 km
AkrajanEast2.32 km
Bhorampur KhurdWest2.36 km
DullitolaSouth2.42 km
KohkabodNorth-East2.67 km
MuskaSouth-East2.85 km
SingarghatWest2.99 km

Transport and Connectivity of Kusiyari

Kusiyari is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Jatkanhar, while the nearest airport is Gondia Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 53.7 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within NA
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Railway StationNo-

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Khairagarh to Kusiyari is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Rajnandgaon to Kusiyari is about 46 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Kusiyari

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kusiyari village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 2-5 km
ATMNoAvailable within 2-5 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 2-5 km

Health Facilities in Kusiyari

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kusiyari village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km

FAQs about Kusiyari

Where is Kusiyari located?

Kusiyari village is located in Khairagarh Tehsil, Khairagarh-Chhuikhadan-Gandai district, Chhattisgarh, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Kusiyari?

The Gram Panchayat of Kusiyari is Kodenawagaon.

What is the pincode of Kusiyari?

The pincode of Kusiyari is 491881.

What is the population of Kusiyari?

Kusiyari has a total population of 783, including 389 males and 394 females.

How many households are there in Kusiyari?

There are 157 households in Kusiyari.

What is the literacy rate in Kusiyari?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kusiyari is 58.37%. Male literacy is 70.44% and female literacy is 46.45%.