Kusmisarar Village - Saraipali, Mahasamund
Kusmisarar is a village situated in the Saraipali tehsil of Mahasamund district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 16 km from the tehsil headquarters in Saraipali and around 126 km from the district headquarters in Mahasamund. Kusmisarar village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kusmisarar is 445939. The village covers a total geographical area of 687.32 hectares and falls under the 493558 pincode. Saraipali is the nearest town, located about 16 km away.
Kusmisarar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Saraipali Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mahasamund Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kusmisarar
As per Census 2011, Kusmisarar village has a total population of 1,418 people, consisting of 708 males and 710 females. The village has 385 households and a sex ratio of 1,002 females per 1,000 males. There are 158 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 922 literate and 496 illiterate residents. Additionally, 197 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 423 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kusmisarar are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,418 | 708 | 710 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 158 | 92 | 66 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 197 | 98 | 99 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 423 | 209 | 214 |
| Literate Population | 922 | 519 | 403 |
| Illiterate Population | 496 | 189 | 307 |
Nearby Villages of Kusmisarar
Kusmisarar 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bhursapali | South-East | 1.92 km |
| Semaliya | West | 2.00 km |
| Hardasarar | East | 2.13 km |
| Saldih | North-East | 2.62 km |
| Mudpahar | North-West | 2.63 km |
| Nawagaon | South-West | 2.66 km |
| Pudagarh | South | 2.72 km |
| Paikpara | East | 3.19 km |
| Kundapali | West | 3.41 km |
| Balouda | South-East | 3.69 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kusmisarar
Kusmisarar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Dungripadi, while the nearest airport is Nawapara Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 51.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Saraipali to Kusmisarar is about 16 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Mahasamund to Kusmisarar is about 126 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kusmisarar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kusmisarar 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 Kusmisarar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kusmisarar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Kusmisarar
Where is Kusmisarar located?
Kusmisarar village is located in Saraipali Tehsil, Mahasamund district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kusmisarar?
Kusmisarar is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Kusmisarar?
The pincode of Kusmisarar is 493558.
What is the population of Kusmisarar?
Kusmisarar has a total population of 1,418, including 708 males and 710 females.
How many households are there in Kusmisarar?
There are 385 households in Kusmisarar.
What is the literacy rate in Kusmisarar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kusmisarar is 65.02%. Male literacy is 73.31% and female literacy is 56.76%.