Kushmaha
Kushmaha is a village located in Sonhat tehsil of Koriya district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 17km away from sub-district headquarter Sonhat (tehsildar office) and 20km away from district headquarter Baikunthpur. As per 2009 stats, Pusla is the gram panchayat of Kushmaha village.
Here you can discover what makes Kushmaha unique in its vibrant Sonhat-Koriya region. You’ll see Kushmaha’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Kushmaha
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kushmaha is 431592. The village spans a total geographical area of 297.79 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 497339. Baikunthpur is nearest town to Kushmaha village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 20km away.
Google Map of Kushmaha
Population of Kushmaha
According to the 2011 Census, Kushmaha has a total population of about 515, with approximately 244 males and 271 females. The sex ratio is around 1110 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 87 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 322. The overall literacy rate is approximately 62.14%, with male literacy at about 68.44% and female literacy near 56.46%. There are around 123 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kushmaha's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 515 | 244 | 271 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 87 | 46 | 41 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 322 | 153 | 169 |
| Literate Population | 320 | 167 | 153 |
| Illiterate Population | 195 | 77 | 118 |
Connectivity of Kushmaha
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kushmaha. As per the 2011 stats, Kushmaha 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 village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kushmaha
Knowing the nearby villages of Kushmaha helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kushmaha.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kushmaha
- Where is Kushmaha located?
- Kushmaha village is situated in Sonhat Tehsil, within the Koriya district of Chhattisgarh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kushmaha?
- The Gram Panchayat of Kushmaha is Pusla (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Kushmaha?
- The pincode of Kushmaha is 497339, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kushmaha as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kushmaha is 515, with 244 males and 271 females.
- How many households are there in Kushmaha as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kushmaha village has a total of 123 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kushmaha as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kushmaha is 62.14%. The male literacy rate is 68.44%, while the female literacy rate is 56.46%.