Kutsuri - Potka, East Singhbum
Kutsuri is a village situated in the Potka subdivision of East Singhbum district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 30 km from Jamshedpur. Kowali serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kutsuri village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kutsuri is 363863. The village covers a total geographical area of 165.55 hectares and falls under the 831002 pincode.
Kutsuri village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Kutsuri
According to the 2011 Census, Kutsuri village had a total population of 807 people, including 407 males and 400 females, living in 169 households. The sex ratio was 983 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 60.29%, with male literacy at 72.00% and female literacy at 48.57%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 247.
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 | 807 | 407 | 400 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 107 | 57 | 50 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 247 | 120 | 127 |
| Literate Population | 422 | 252 | 170 |
| Illiterate Population | 385 | 155 | 230 |
Nearby Villages of Kutsuri
Kutsuri 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:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Mohuldiha | North | 0.86 km |
| Dharuyalupung | West | 1.19 km |
| Haridih | East | 1.29 km |
| Kairasai | North | 2.06 km |
| Nishchintpur | East | 2.09 km |
| Putlupung | North | 2.25 km |
| Tiksiring | North-East | 2.28 km |
| Begunadih | East | 2.54 km |
| Chakre | North-West | 2.57 km |
| Sidhirsai | South-West | 2.85 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kutsuri
Public transport in the Kutsuri is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Rairangpur, while the nearest airport is Sonari Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 26.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Jamshedpur to Kutsuri is about 30 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kutsuri
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kutsuri 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Kutsuri
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kutsuri village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Kutsuri
Where is Kutsuri located?
Kutsuri village is located in Potka Subdivision, East Singhbum district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Kutsuri?
The Gram Panchayat of Kutsuri is Kowali.
What is the pincode of Kutsuri?
The pincode of Kutsuri is 831002.
What is the population of Kutsuri?
Kutsuri had a total population of 807, including 407 males and 400 females.
How many households are there in Kutsuri?
Kutsuri had 169 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kutsuri?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kutsuri was 60.29%. Male literacy was 72.00% and female literacy was 48.57%.