Kusumgarh - Jaisinagar, Sagar
Kusumgarh is a village situated in the Jaisinagar tehsil of Sagar district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 43 km from Sagar and around 43 km from Sagar. Chartoriya (p) serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kusumgarh village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kusumgarh is 460766. The village covers a total geographical area of 522.82 hectares and falls under the 470051 pincode. Sagar is the nearest town, located about 43 km away.
Kusumgarh village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Surkhi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sagar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kusumgarh
According to the 2011 Census, Kusumgarh village had a total population of 206 people, including 105 males and 101 females, living in 44 households. The sex ratio was 962 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 95.68%, with male literacy at 96.91% and female literacy at 94.32%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 70.
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 | 206 | 105 | 101 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 21 | 8 | 13 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 70 | 35 | 35 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 177 | 94 | 83 |
| Illiterate Population | 29 | 11 | 18 |
Nearby Villages of Kusumgarh
Kusumgarh 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 Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Galepur | North-East | 2.09 km |
| Chartoriya | South-West | 2.54 km |
| Jhamra | South-East | 2.65 km |
| Bakswaha | North-West | 2.75 km |
| Gundrai | South | 3.37 km |
| Tikari | East | 4.05 km |
| Keolari | North | 4.19 km |
| Gorakhpur | South-West | 4.43 km |
| Jhamra | North | 4.74 km |
| Gehalpur | West | 4.87 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kusumgarh
Kusumgarh is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Ratona, while the nearest airport is Raja Bhoj International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 114.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Sagar to Kusumgarh is about 43 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kusumgarh
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kusumgarh village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Kusumgarh
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kusumgarh village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Kusumgarh
Where is Kusumgarh located?
Kusumgarh village is located in Jaisinagar Tehsil, Sagar district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Kusumgarh?
The Gram Panchayat of Kusumgarh is Chartoriya (p).
What is the pincode of Kusumgarh?
The pincode of Kusumgarh is 470051.
What is the population of Kusumgarh?
Kusumgarh had a total population of 206, including 105 males and 101 females.
How many households are there in Kusumgarh?
Kusumgarh had 44 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kusumgarh?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kusumgarh was 95.68%. Male literacy was 96.91% and female literacy was 94.32%.