Kusmadih - Kanha Chatti, Chatra
Kusmadih is a village situated in the Kanha Chatti subdivision of Chatra district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kanha Chatti and around 45 km from the district headquarters in Chatra. Bakchuma serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kusmadih village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kusmadih is 348948. The village covers a total geographical area of 30 hectares and falls under the 825401 pincode.
Kusmadih village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Kusmadih
According to the 2011 Census, Kusmadih village had a total population of 354 people, including 192 males and 162 females, living in 53 households. The sex ratio was 844 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 73.78%, with male literacy at 90.67% and female literacy at 55.15%.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 354 | 192 | 162 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 68 | 42 | 26 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 211 | 136 | 75 |
| Illiterate Population | 143 | 56 | 87 |
Nearby Villages of Kusmadih
Kusmadih 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 Kusmadih
Kusmadih is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| 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 Chatra to Kusmadih is about 45 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kusmadih
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kusmadih village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Kusmadih
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kusmadih village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
FAQs about Kusmadih
Where is Kusmadih located?
Kusmadih village is located in Kanha Chatti Subdivision, Chatra district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Kusmadih?
The Gram Panchayat of Kusmadih is Bakchuma.
What is the pincode of Kusmadih?
The pincode of Kusmadih is 825401.
What is the population of Kusmadih?
Kusmadih had a total population of 354, including 192 males and 162 females.
How many households are there in Kusmadih?
Kusmadih had 53 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kusmadih?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kusmadih was 73.78%. Male literacy was 90.67% and female literacy was 55.15%.