Kusma
Kusma is a village located in Vijayraghavgarh tehsil of Katni district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 17km away from sub-district headquarter Vijayraghavgarh (tehsildar office) and 52km away from district headquarter Katni. As per 2009 stats, Kusma village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Kusma unique in its vibrant Vijayraghavgarh-Katni region. You’ll see Kusma’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Kusma
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kusma is 488529. The village spans a total geographical area of 608.06 hectares. Vijayraghavgarh is nearest town to Kusma village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 17km away.
Google Map of Kusma
Population of Kusma
According to the 2011 Census, Kusma has a total population of about 1,602, with approximately 827 males and 775 females. The sex ratio is around 937 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 280 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 82 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 444. The overall literacy rate is approximately 56.87%, with male literacy at about 62.03% and female literacy near 51.35%. There are around 345 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kusma's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,602 | 827 | 775 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 280 | 151 | 129 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 82 | 44 | 38 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 444 | 213 | 231 |
| Literate Population | 911 | 513 | 398 |
| Illiterate Population | 691 | 314 | 377 |
Connectivity of Kusma
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kusma. As per the 2011 stats, Kusma had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kusma
Knowing the nearby villages of Kusma helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kusma.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kusma
- Where is Kusma located?
- Kusma village is situated in Vijayraghavgarh Tehsil, within the Katni district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kusma?
- Kusma serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Kusma as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kusma is 1,602, with 827 males and 775 females.
- How many households are there in Kusma as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kusma village has a total of 345 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kusma as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kusma is 56.87%. The male literacy rate is 62.03%, while the female literacy rate is 51.35%.