Kusaldih - Tarhasi, Palamu
Kusaldih is a village situated in the Tarhasi subdivision of Palamu district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 3 km from the tehsil headquarters in Tarhasi and around 33 km from the district headquarters in Daltonganj. Selari serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kusaldih village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kusaldih is 366145. The village covers a total geographical area of 24.1 hectares and falls under the 822118 pincode.
Kusaldih village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Kusaldih
As per Census 2011, Kusaldih village has a total population of 130 people, consisting of 68 males and 62 females. The village has 25 households and a sex ratio of 911 females per 1,000 males. There are 21 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 82 literate and 48 illiterate residents. Additionally, 36 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kusaldih are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 130 | 68 | 62 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 21 | 15 | 6 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 36 | 18 | 18 |
| Literate Population | 82 | 48 | 34 |
| Illiterate Population | 48 | 20 | 28 |
Nearby Villages of Kusaldih
Kusaldih 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 Kusaldih
Kusaldih is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Kusaldih.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Daltonganj to Kusaldih is about 33 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 Kusaldih
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kusaldih village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Kusaldih
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kusaldih village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Kusaldih
Where is Kusaldih located?
Kusaldih village is located in Tarhasi Subdivision, Palamu district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kusaldih?
The Gram Panchayat of Kusaldih is Selari.
What is the pincode of Kusaldih?
The pincode of Kusaldih is 822118.
What is the population of Kusaldih?
Kusaldih has a total population of 130, including 68 males and 62 females.
How many households are there in Kusaldih?
There are 25 households in Kusaldih.
What is the literacy rate in Kusaldih?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kusaldih is 63.08%. Male literacy is 70.59% and female literacy is 54.84%.