Kushak
Kushak is a village located in Palwal tehsil of Palwal district in Haryana, India. It is situated 5km away from Palwal, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Kushak village. As per 2009 stats, Kushak village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Kushak unique in its vibrant Palwal region. You’ll see Kushak’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 Kushak
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kushak is 063712. The village spans a total geographical area of 1793 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 121107. Hansapur is nearest town to Kushak village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Kushak village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Palwal Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Faridabad Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Kushak
Population of Kushak
According to the 2011 Census, Kushak has a total population of about 13,477, with approximately 7,154 males and 6,323 females. The sex ratio is around 883 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 2,301 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 3,657 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 58.67%, with male literacy at about 71.99% and female literacy near 43.60%. There are around 2,053 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kushak's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 13,477 | 7,154 | 6,323 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 2,301 | 1,195 | 1,106 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 3,657 | 1,913 | 1,744 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 7,907 | 5,150 | 2,757 |
| Illiterate Population | 5,570 | 2,004 | 3,566 |
Connectivity of Kushak
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kushak. As per the 2011 stats, Kushak had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kushak
Knowing the nearby villages of Kushak helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kushak.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kushak
- Where is Kushak located?
- Kushak village is situated in Palwal Tehsil, within the Palwal district of Haryana, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kushak?
- Kushak serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Kushak?
- The pincode of Kushak is 121107, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kushak as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kushak is 13,477, with 7,154 males and 6,323 females.
- How many households are there in Kushak as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kushak village has a total of 2,053 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kushak as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kushak is 58.67%. The male literacy rate is 71.99%, while the female literacy rate is 43.60%.