Kusambiya - Chhaigaon Makhan, Khandwa (East Nimar)
Kusambiya is a village situated in the Chhaigaon Makhan tehsil of Khandwa (East Nimar) district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 4 km from Pandhana and around 23 km from Khandwa. Barkhedi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kusambiya village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kusambiya is 506085. The village covers a total geographical area of 453.73 hectares and falls under the 450661 pincode. Khandwa is the nearest town, located about 23 km away.
Kusambiya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Pandhana Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Khandwa Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kusambiya
As per Census 2011, Kusambiya village has a total population of 790 people, consisting of 418 males and 372 females. The village has 163 households and a sex ratio of 889 females per 1,000 males. There are 112 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 443 literate and 347 illiterate residents. Additionally, 29 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 431 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kusambiya are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 790 | 418 | 372 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 112 | 59 | 53 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 29 | 17 | 12 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 431 | 219 | 212 |
| Literate Population | 443 | 271 | 172 |
| Illiterate Population | 347 | 147 | 200 |
Nearby Villages of Kusambiya
Kusambiya 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 Kusambiya
Kusambiya is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Khandwa to Kusambiya is about 23 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kusambiya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kusambiya village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Kusambiya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kusambiya 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Kusambiya
Where is Kusambiya located?
Kusambiya village is located in Chhaigaon Makhan Tehsil, Khandwa (East Nimar) district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kusambiya?
The Gram Panchayat of Kusambiya is Barkhedi.
What is the pincode of Kusambiya?
The pincode of Kusambiya is 450661.
What is the population of Kusambiya?
Kusambiya has a total population of 790, including 418 males and 372 females.
How many households are there in Kusambiya?
There are 163 households in Kusambiya.
What is the literacy rate in Kusambiya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kusambiya is 56.08%. Male literacy is 64.83% and female literacy is 46.24%.