Kusbediya - Saraiyahat, Dumka
Kusbediya is a village situated in the Saraiyahat subdivision of Dumka district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 14 km from the tehsil headquarters in Saraiyahat and around 60 km from the district headquarters in Dumka. Gadijhopa serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kusbediya village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kusbediya is 369291. The village covers a total geographical area of 58 hectares and falls under the 814145 pincode. Deoghar is the nearest town.
Kusbediya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Kusbediya
According to the 2011 Census, Kusbediya village had a total population of 248 people, including 128 males and 120 females, living in 52 households. The sex ratio was 938 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 47.27%, with male literacy at 61.26% and female literacy at 33.03%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 224.
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 | 248 | 128 | 120 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 28 | 17 | 11 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 224 | 114 | 110 |
| Literate Population | 104 | 68 | 36 |
| Illiterate Population | 144 | 60 | 84 |
Nearby Villages of Kusbediya
Kusbediya 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 Kusbediya
Public transport in the Kusbediya is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Kusbediya.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Dumka to Kusbediya 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 Kusbediya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kusbediya 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 >10 km |
Health Facilities in Kusbediya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kusbediya village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Kusbediya
Where is Kusbediya located?
Kusbediya village is located in Saraiyahat Subdivision, Dumka district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kusbediya?
The Gram Panchayat of Kusbediya is Gadijhopa.
What is the pincode of Kusbediya?
The pincode of Kusbediya is 814145.
What is the population of Kusbediya?
Kusbediya had a total population of 248, including 128 males and 120 females.
How many households are there in Kusbediya?
Kusbediya had 52 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kusbediya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kusbediya was 47.27%. Male literacy was 61.26% and female literacy was 33.03%.