Kusri - Panki, Palamu
Kusri is a village situated in the Panki subdivision of Palamu district, Jharkhand. Asehar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kusri village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kusri is 366242. The village covers a total geographical area of 553 hectares and falls under the 822122 pincode.
Kusri village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Kusri
As per Census 2011, Kusri village has a total population of 1,078 people, consisting of 562 males and 516 females. The village has 237 households and a sex ratio of 918 females per 1,000 males. There are 216 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 527 literate and 551 illiterate residents. Additionally, 271 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 720 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kusri are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,078 | 562 | 516 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 216 | 111 | 105 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 271 | 137 | 134 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 720 | 378 | 342 |
| Literate Population | 527 | 342 | 185 |
| Illiterate Population | 551 | 220 | 331 |
Nearby Villages of Kusri
Kusri 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Harlaung | North-East | 1.35 km |
| Banai | South-West | 2.15 km |
| Gogar | North-East | 2.50 km |
| Aseahar | West | 2.80 km |
| Bhang | North | 2.90 km |
| Bhanwardah | South | 3.24 km |
| Sunri | North | 3.29 km |
| Hutai | South-East | 3.57 km |
| Rajbaria | West | 3.87 km |
| Jogiasohri | South-West | 4.04 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kusri
Public transport in the Kusri is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Keckhi, while the nearest airport is Birsa Munda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 103.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
Banking and Postal Services in Kusri
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kusri village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Kusri
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kusri 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Kusri
Where is Kusri located?
Kusri village is located in Panki Subdivision, Palamu district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kusri?
The Gram Panchayat of Kusri is Asehar.
What is the pincode of Kusri?
The pincode of Kusri is 822122.
What is the population of Kusri?
Kusri has a total population of 1,078, including 562 males and 516 females.
How many households are there in Kusri?
There are 237 households in Kusri.
What is the literacy rate in Kusri?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kusri is 48.89%. Male literacy is 60.85% and female literacy is 35.85%.