Kusmatanr - Baliapur, Dhanbad

Kusmatanr is a village situated in the Baliapur subdivision of Dhanbad district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Baliapur and around 12 km from the district headquarters in Dhanbad. Kusmatand serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kusmatanr village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Kusmatanr is 361907. The village covers a total geographical area of 304 hectares and falls under the 828201 pincode. Sindri is the nearest town.

Kusmatanr village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sindri Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Dhanbad Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Kusmatanr

According to the 2011 Census, Kusmatanr village had a total population of 4,459 people, including 2,301 males and 2,158 females, living in 870 households. The sex ratio was 938 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 70.70%, with male literacy at 82.82% and female literacy at 57.78%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 502, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 370.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Kusmatanr

Kusmatanr 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Kusmatanr

Kusmatanr is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within <1 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Rakhitpur, while the nearest airport is Dhanbad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 10.7 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Dhanbad to Kusmatanr is about 12 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 Kusmatanr

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kusmatanr village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Kusmatanr

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kusmatanr village are given below:

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