Kusera - Pushparajgarh, Anuppur
Kusera is a village situated in the Pushparajgarh tehsil of Anuppur district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 35 km from the tehsil headquarters in Pushparajgarh and around 60 km from the district headquarters in Anuppur. Ranai Kapa serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kusera village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kusera is 502166. The village covers a total geographical area of 262.42 hectares and falls under the 484881 pincode. Anuppur is the nearest town, located about 60 km away.
Kusera village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Anuppur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shahdol Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kusera
According to the 2011 Census, Kusera village had a total population of 203 people, including 102 males and 101 females, living in 52 households. The sex ratio was 990 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 83.14%, with male literacy at 93.18% and female literacy at 72.62%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 200.
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 | 203 | 102 | 101 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 31 | 14 | 17 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 200 | 100 | 100 |
| Literate Population | 143 | 82 | 61 |
| Illiterate Population | 60 | 20 | 40 |
Nearby Villages of Kusera
Kusera 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 Kusera
Public transport in the Kusera is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Anuppur to Kusera is about 60 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kusera
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kusera village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Kusera
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kusera 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Kusera
Where is Kusera located?
Kusera village is located in Pushparajgarh Tehsil, Anuppur district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kusera?
The Gram Panchayat of Kusera is Ranai Kapa.
What is the pincode of Kusera?
The pincode of Kusera is 484881.
What is the population of Kusera?
Kusera had a total population of 203, including 102 males and 101 females.
How many households are there in Kusera?
Kusera had 52 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kusera?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kusera was 83.14%. Male literacy was 93.18% and female literacy was 72.62%.