Kusmi - Shahpura, Jabalpur

Kusmi is a village situated in the Shahpura tehsil of Jabalpur district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Shahpura and around 45 km from the district headquarters in Jabalpur. Kusmi village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Kusmi is 489655. The village covers a total geographical area of 267.43 hectares and falls under the 483119 pincode. Shahpura is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.

Kusmi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bargi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jabalpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Kusmi

According to the 2011 Census, Kusmi village had a total population of 451 people, including 235 males and 216 females, living in 107 households. The sex ratio was 919 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 77.38%, with male literacy at 80.10% and female literacy at 74.47%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 140, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 80.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Kusmi

Kusmi 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Kusmi

Kusmi 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 Bikrampur, while the nearest airport is Jabalpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 38.6 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Shahpura to Kusmi is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jabalpur to Kusmi is about 45 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Kusmi

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kusmi village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Kusmi

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kusmi village are given below:

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