Kusmi - Deori, Sagar

Kusmi is a village situated in the Deori tehsil of Sagar district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 13 km from the tehsil headquarters in Deori and around 77 km from the district headquarters in Sagar. Kusmi(p) serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kusmi village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Kusmi is 461468. The village covers a total geographical area of 495.59 hectares and falls under the 470226 pincode. Deori is the nearest town, located about 13 km away.

Kusmi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.

Population of Kusmi

According to the 2011 Census, Kusmi village had a total population of 987 people, including 502 males and 485 females, living in 200 households. The sex ratio was 966 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 69.47%, with male literacy at 80.51% and female literacy at 57.22%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 11, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 352.

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 Population987502485
Child Population (0–6 yrs)1687197
Scheduled Castes (SC)1156
Scheduled Tribes (ST)352171181
Literate Population569347222
Illiterate Population418155263

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:

Nearby VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
SuradehiSouth-West1.49 km
JamunpaniSouth-West2.44 km
MoklaNorth2.62 km
BijagaurEast2.63 km
Dongar SalaiyaSouth-West3.60 km
ManegaonWest3.79 km
Jhiri ChuramanSouth-West3.99 km
BodipuraEast4.42 km
Foota TalSouth4.79 km
KopraNorth-West4.85 km

Transport and Connectivity of Kusmi

Kusmi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Girwar, while the nearest airport is Jabalpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 82.7 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within >10 km
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within >10 km
Railway StationNo-

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Deori to Kusmi is about 13 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Sagar to Kusmi is about 77 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.2 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:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within >10 km
ATMNoAvailable within >10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within >10 km

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:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within >10 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)YesAvailable within village

FAQs about Kusmi

Where is Kusmi located?

Kusmi village is located in Deori Tehsil, Sagar district, Madhya Pradesh, India.

What is the Gram Panchayat of Kusmi?

The Gram Panchayat of Kusmi is Kusmi(p).

What is the pincode of Kusmi?

The pincode of Kusmi is 470226.

What is the population of Kusmi?

Kusmi had a total population of 987, including 502 males and 485 females.

How many households are there in Kusmi?

Kusmi had 200 households.

What is the literacy rate in Kusmi?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kusmi was 69.47%. Male literacy was 80.51% and female literacy was 57.22%.