Kusputul - Nimdih, Saraikela Kharsawan
Kusputul is a village situated in the Nimdih subdivision of Saraikela Kharsawan district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 3 km from Nimdih and around 58 km from Seraikela-kharsawan. Tilla serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kusputul village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kusputul is 379053. The village covers a total geographical area of 445 hectares and falls under the 833104 pincode. Jamsedhpur is the nearest town.
Kusputul village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Ichagarh Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ranchi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kusputul
According to the 2011 Census, Kusputul village had a total population of 1,611 people, including 830 males and 781 females, living in 323 households. The sex ratio was 941 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 66.40%, with male literacy at 78.66% and female literacy at 53.63%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 218, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 439.
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 | 1,611 | 830 | 781 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 233 | 127 | 106 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 218 | 106 | 112 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 439 | 239 | 200 |
| Literate Population | 915 | 553 | 362 |
| Illiterate Population | 696 | 277 | 419 |
Nearby Villages of Kusputul
Kusputul 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bana | West | 1.89 km |
| Lupungdih | South | 2.17 km |
| Gunda | North-West | 2.45 km |
| Tilla | North-East | 2.57 km |
| Janta | South-East | 2.80 km |
| Sirka | East | 2.82 km |
| Ugdih | South-West | 3.03 km |
| Rawtara | West | 3.17 km |
| Pitki | South-West | 3.22 km |
| Jharidih | South-East | 3.62 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kusputul
Kusputul is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Chandil Jn, while the nearest airport is Sonari Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 16.3 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 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Seraikela-kharsawan to Kusputul is about 58 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kusputul
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kusputul 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 Kusputul
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kusputul 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Kusputul
Where is Kusputul located?
Kusputul village is located in Nimdih Subdivision, Saraikela Kharsawan district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kusputul?
The Gram Panchayat of Kusputul is Tilla.
What is the pincode of Kusputul?
The pincode of Kusputul is 833104.
What is the population of Kusputul?
Kusputul had a total population of 1,611, including 830 males and 781 females.
How many households are there in Kusputul?
Kusputul had 323 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kusputul?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kusputul was 66.40%. Male literacy was 78.66% and female literacy was 53.63%.