Kusiyara - Patratu, Ramgarh
Kusiyara is a village situated in the Patratu subdivision of Ramgarh district, Jharkhand. Kurse serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kusiyara village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kusiyara is 368975. The village covers a total geographical area of 21.11 hectares and falls under the 829143 pincode.
Kusiyara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Barkagaon Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Hazaribagh Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kusiyara
According to the 2011 Census, Kusiyara village had a total population of 498 people, including 244 males and 254 females, living in 89 households. The sex ratio was 1,041 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 75.98%, with male literacy at 88.63% and female literacy at 63.96%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 9, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 55.
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 | 498 | 244 | 254 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 65 | 33 | 32 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 9 | 4 | 5 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 55 | 27 | 28 |
| Literate Population | 329 | 187 | 142 |
| Illiterate Population | 169 | 57 | 112 |
Nearby Villages of Kusiyara
Kusiyara 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bhandra | North-East | 0.84 km |
| Koto Khurd | East | 1.04 km |
| Kinni | South-West | 1.13 km |
| Jarad | South | 1.70 km |
| Gegda | West | 1.76 km |
| Balkudra | North | 2.52 km |
| Ghaghra | South-East | 2.53 km |
| Aarashah | South | 2.53 km |
| Kurse | North-East | 2.91 km |
| Barghutwa | South-West | 2.91 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kusiyara
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Kusiyara. The nearest railway station is Bhurkunda, while the nearest airport is Birsa Munda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 27.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Ramgarh to Kusiyara is about 29 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 Kusiyara
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kusiyara village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Kusiyara
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kusiyara 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 Kusiyara
Where is Kusiyara located?
Kusiyara village is located in Patratu Subdivision, Ramgarh district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kusiyara?
The Gram Panchayat of Kusiyara is Kurse.
What is the pincode of Kusiyara?
The pincode of Kusiyara is 829143.
What is the population of Kusiyara?
Kusiyara had a total population of 498, including 244 males and 254 females.
How many households are there in Kusiyara?
Kusiyara had 89 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kusiyara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kusiyara was 75.98%. Male literacy was 88.63% and female literacy was 63.96%.