Kuswar - Deori, Giridih
Kuswar is a village situated in the Deori subdivision of Giridih district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 19 km from the tehsil headquarters in Deori and around 70 km from the district headquarters in Giridih. Hariyali serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kuswar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kuswar is 350659. The village covers a total geographical area of 73.44 hectares and falls under the 815314 pincode.
Kuswar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Kuswar
According to the 2011 Census, Kuswar village had a total population of 412 people, including 205 males and 207 females, living in 69 households. The sex ratio was 1,010 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 40.00%, with male literacy at 51.12% and female literacy at 28.49%.
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 | 412 | 205 | 207 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 62 | 27 | 35 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 140 | 91 | 49 |
| Illiterate Population | 272 | 114 | 158 |
Nearby Villages of Kuswar
Kuswar 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 Kuswar
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Kuswar.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Giridih to Kuswar is about 70 km, with the usual travel time around ~2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kuswar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kuswar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Kuswar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kuswar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Kuswar
Where is Kuswar located?
Kuswar village is located in Deori Subdivision, Giridih district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Kuswar?
The Gram Panchayat of Kuswar is Hariyali.
What is the pincode of Kuswar?
The pincode of Kuswar is 815314.
What is the population of Kuswar?
Kuswar had a total population of 412, including 205 males and 207 females.
How many households are there in Kuswar?
Kuswar had 69 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kuswar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kuswar was 40.00%. Male literacy was 51.12% and female literacy was 28.49%.