Kusha

Kusha is a village located in Kandi subdivision of Garhwa district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 12km away from sub-district headquarter Kandi (tehsildar office) and 49km away from district headquarter Garhwa. As per 2009 stats, Kandi is the gram panchayat of Kusha village.

Kusha has its own place in the vibrant Garhwa region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Kusha

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kusha is 347232. The village spans a total geographical area of 147.23 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 822120. Kandi is nearest town to Kusha village for all major economic activities.

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Population of Kusha

Below is a concise population overview of Kusha as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 881 471 410
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 76 43 33
Scheduled Castes (SC) 170 92 78
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 3 N/A 3
Literate Population 590 355 235
Illiterate Population 291 116 175

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Kusha village:

  • The total population of Kusha village is around 881, including approximately 471 males and 410 females, with a sex ratio of 870 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 76 children aged 0–6 years in Kusha village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Kusha village has 170 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 3 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Kusha village is about 66.97%, with male literacy at 75.37% and female literacy at 57.32%.
  • There are around 153 households in Kusha village.

Connectivity of Kusha

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kusha. As per the 2011 stats, Kusha had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within 10+ km distance
Private Bus Service Available within village
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Kusha

Knowing the nearby villages of Kusha helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kusha.

Frequently Asked Questions about Kusha

Where is Kusha located?
Kusha village is situated in Kandi Subdivision, within the Garhwa district of Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kusha?
The Gram Panchayat of Kusha is Kandi (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Kusha?
The pincode of Kusha is 822120, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Kusha as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kusha is 881, with 471 males and 410 females.
How many households are there in Kusha as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Kusha village has a total of 153 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kusha as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kusha is 66.97%. The male literacy rate is 75.37%, while the female literacy rate is 57.32%.