Mera Kusari - Sarkaghat, Mandi
Mera Kusari is a village situated in the Sarkaghat tehsil of Mandi district, Himachal Pradesh. Jukain serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mera Kusari village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mera Kusari is 013948. The village covers a total geographical area of 88.53 hectares and falls under the 175024 pincode. Sarkaghat is the nearest town.
Mera Kusari village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sarkaghat Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mandi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Mera Kusari
As per Census 2011, Mera Kusari village has a total population of 282 people, consisting of 134 males and 148 females. The village has 57 households and a sex ratio of 1,104 females per 1,000 males. There are 41 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 232 literate and 50 illiterate residents. Additionally, 282 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Mera Kusari are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 282 | 134 | 148 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 41 | 20 | 21 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 282 | 134 | 148 |
| Literate Population | 232 | 112 | 120 |
| Illiterate Population | 50 | 22 | 28 |
Nearby Villages of Mera Kusari
Mera Kusari is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Mera Kusari
Mera Kusari is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Mandi to Mera Kusari is about 60 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mera Kusari
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mera Kusari village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Mera Kusari
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mera Kusari 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Mera Kusari
Where is Mera Kusari located?
Mera Kusari village is located in Sarkaghat Tehsil, Mandi district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mera Kusari?
The Gram Panchayat of Mera Kusari is Jukain.
What is the pincode of Mera Kusari?
The pincode of Mera Kusari is 175024.
What is the population of Mera Kusari?
Mera Kusari has a total population of 282, including 134 males and 148 females.
How many households are there in Mera Kusari?
There are 57 households in Mera Kusari.
What is the literacy rate in Mera Kusari?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mera Kusari is 82.27%. Male literacy is 83.58% and female literacy is 81.08%.