Kusmuda - Pusour, Raigarh
Kusmuda is a village situated in the Pusour tehsil of Raigarh district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 2 km from the tehsil headquarters in Pusaur and around 20 km from the district headquarters in Raigarh. Kosmanda serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kusmuda village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kusmuda is 435053. The village covers a total geographical area of 139.95 hectares and falls under the 496001 pincode. Pusaur is the nearest town, located about 2 km away.
Kusmuda village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Raigarh Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Kusmuda
As per Census 2011, Kusmuda village has a total population of 910 people, consisting of 468 males and 442 females. The village has 220 households and a sex ratio of 944 females per 1,000 males. There are 91 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 677 literate and 233 illiterate residents. Additionally, 235 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 97 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kusmuda are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 910 | 468 | 442 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 91 | 46 | 45 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 235 | 117 | 118 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 97 | 44 | 53 |
| Literate Population | 677 | 380 | 297 |
| Illiterate Population | 233 | 88 | 145 |
Nearby Villages of Kusmuda
Kusmuda 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Dhuranpali | North | 0.71 km |
| Daubhathli | North-West | 1.32 km |
| Baghadula | South | 1.33 km |
| Dhantarai | North | 1.54 km |
| Nawapara | East | 1.66 km |
| Darripali | South-East | 1.80 km |
| Sukulbhathli | North-West | 1.90 km |
| Badehaldi | North-East | 2.29 km |
| Ghutakupali | East | 2.88 km |
| Gudu | South | 2.93 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kusmuda
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Kusmuda. The nearest railway station is Raigarh, while the nearest airport is Hirakud Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 52.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Pusaur to Kusmuda is about 2 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Raigarh to Kusmuda is about 20 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kusmuda
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kusmuda village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Kusmuda
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kusmuda 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 2-5 km |
FAQs about Kusmuda
Where is Kusmuda located?
Kusmuda village is located in Pusour Tehsil, Raigarh district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kusmuda?
The Gram Panchayat of Kusmuda is Kosmanda.
What is the pincode of Kusmuda?
The pincode of Kusmuda is 496001.
What is the population of Kusmuda?
Kusmuda has a total population of 910, including 468 males and 442 females.
How many households are there in Kusmuda?
There are 220 households in Kusmuda.
What is the literacy rate in Kusmuda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kusmuda is 74.40%. Male literacy is 81.20% and female literacy is 67.19%.