Kusmi Tehsil - Sidhi, Madhya Pradesh
Kusmi is an administrative tehsil in the Sidhi district of Madhya Pradesh, India. It includes various villages governed through Gram Panchayats and is a key part of the district's rural administration. Kusmi is the main town for most villages within the tehsil. The nearest railway station is situated at Shankarpur Bhadaura, while the nearest airport is Satna Airport, located at an approximate aerial distance of 99.4 km.
The total area of the tehsil is 1,509 km², including 1,509.45 km² rural area and 0.00 km² urban area. The sex ratio is approximately 969 females per 1,000 males.
List of Villages in Kusmi Tehsil
Kusmi Tehsil has a total of 138 villages. The table below includes all villages in the Tehsil, along with their Gram Panchayat and category details:
| Sl. No. | Village Name | Category | Gram Panchayat |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Amgaon | Rural | Amgawn |
| 2 | Amjhar | Rural | Ludghuti |
| 3 | Amradandi | Rural | Amroula |
| 4 | Amrola | Rural | Amroula |
| 5 | Badiya | Rural | Kharbar |
| 6 | Badkadol | Rural | Khokhara |
| 7 | Badwahi | Rural | Bhagwar |
| 8 | Baheradol | Rural | Piparahi |
| 9 | Baherwar | Rural | Dubarikala |
| 10 | Baigawa | Rural | Majhigawan |
| 11 | Bailatal | Rural | Amroula |
| 12 | Bajwai | Rural | Rampur |
| 13 | Bandhadol | Rural | Amroula |
| 14 | Bastua | Rural | Bastua |
| 15 | Beldiha | Rural | Majhigawan |
| 16 | Belgaon | Rural | Amroula |
| 17 | Bendau (Bendo) | Rural | Karail |
| 18 | Bhadaura | Rural | Bhadoura |
| 19 | Bhadaura | Rural | Runda |
| 20 | Bhagwar | Rural | Bhagwar |
| 21 | Bhaiswahi | Rural | Runda |
| 22 | Bhamarkhoh Abad | Rural | Songarh |
| 23 | Bhamarkhoh Block | Rural | Songarh |
| 24 | Bhamraha | Rural | Karail |
| 25 | Bhuimand | Rural | Bhuimad |
| 26 | Bidaura | Rural | Amgawn |
| 27 | Bitkhuri | Rural | Chingawah |
| 28 | Budhandol Alias Chhatadar | Rural | Kundour |
| 29 | Butu | Rural | Songarh |
| 30 | Chagohar | Rural | Duari |
| 31 | Chandarsa | Rural | Karail |
| 32 | Chaphal | Rural | Runda |
| 33 | Chinagwah | Rural | Chingawah |
| 34 | Chitrauli | Rural | Majhigawan |
| 35 | Chokri | Rural | Majhigawan |
| 36 | Dadari | Rural | Dadari |
| 37 | Dadariha | Rural | Gudadhar |
| 38 | Darimadol | Rural | Shankerpur |
| 39 | Deem | Rural | Chingawah |
| 40 | Deomath | Rural | Dewa |
| 41 | Deori | Rural | Gaiwata |
| 42 | Deua | Rural | Dewa |
| 43 | Dharamduari | Rural | Thathipathar |
| 44 | Dhummadol | Rural | Gudadhar |
| 45 | Dhupkhad | Rural | Dhupkhad |
| 46 | Dhuriya | Rural | Karail |
| 47 | Dihara | Rural | Keshlar |
| 48 | Dokarbandh | Rural | Dewa |
| 49 | Duari | Rural | Duari |
| 50 | Dubari Kalan | Rural | Dubarikala |
| 51 | Dubari Khurd | Rural | Dubarikala |
| 52 | Duhukuriya | Rural | Amgawn |
| 53 | Gadwahi | Rural | Keshlar |
| 54 | Gaiwata | Rural | Gaiwata |
| 55 | Ganjar | Rural | Gajar |
| 56 | Ghatitola | Rural | Songarh |
| 57 | Ghorbandha | Rural | Keshlar |
| 58 | Gijohar | Rural | Khairi |
| 59 | Goindwar | Rural | Dubarikala |
| 60 | Gotara | Rural | Gotra |
| 61 | Guduwadhar | Rural | Gudadhar |
| 62 | Haiki | Rural | Khairi |
| 63 | Hardi | Rural | Hardi |
| 64 | Harraha | Rural | Dadari |
| 65 | Harrai | Rural | Amroula |
| 66 | Jawari Tola | Rural | Amroula |
| 67 | Juri | Rural | Juri |
| 68 | Kamachh | Rural | Kamachh |
| 69 | Kanchanpur | Rural | Kharbar |
| 70 | Kanjra | Rural | Dubarikala |
| 71 | Karail | Rural | Karail |
| 72 | Karauti | Rural | Kamachh |
| 73 | Karwahi | Rural | Piparahi |
| 74 | Kashkheda (Kaskheda) | Rural | Karail |
| 75 | Katarwar | Rural | Katarwar |
| 76 | Kathautiya | Rural | Bhuimad |
| 77 | Keoti | Rural | Amroula |
| 78 | Keraha | Rural | Karail |
| 79 | Keshlar | Rural | Keshlar |
| 80 | Khaira | Rural | Dubarikala |
| 81 | Khairi | Rural | Khairi |
| 82 | Khamgarh | Rural | Gaiwata |
| 83 | Khamhariya | Rural | Keshlar |
| 84 | Kharsoti | Rural | Kusami |
| 85 | Kharwar | Rural | Kharbar |
| 86 | Khokhara | Rural | Khokhara |
| 87 | Kodar | Rural | Kodar |
| 88 | Kota | Rural | Kota |
| 89 | Kotma | Rural | Rohal |
| 90 | Kudariya | Rural | Piparahi |
| 91 | Kundaur | Rural | Kundour |
| 92 | Kurchu | Rural | Amroula |
| 93 | Kusmi | Rural | Kusami |
| 94 | Ladgarh | Rural | Gajar |
| 95 | Lawahi | Rural | Kharbar |
| 96 | Lurghuti No.1 | Rural | Ludghuti |
| 97 | Lurghuti No.2 | Rural | Ludghuti |
| 98 | Machedhi | Rural | Karail |
| 99 | Machharkata | Rural | Karail |
| 100 | Magara | Rural | Piparahi |
| 101 | Majhauli | Rural | Bhuimad |
| 102 | Majhigawan | Rural | Majhigawan |
| 103 | Manwari | Rural | Juri |
| 104 | Matkhaniya | Rural | Bastua |
| 105 | Medara | Rural | Medra |
| 106 | Medhaki | Rural | Bastua |
| 107 | Naganna | Rural | Dadari |
| 108 | Nagpokhar | Rural | Dadari |
| 109 | Naudhiya | Rural | Rohal |
| 110 | Naudhiya Dewarth | Rural | Kodar |
| 111 | Nawa Nagar | Rural | Amgawn |
| 112 | Pankhora | Rural | Khairi |
| 113 | Phulwa | Rural | Gajar |
| 114 | Pipraha | Rural | Dadari |
| 115 | Piprahi | Rural | Piparahi |
| 116 | Pondi | Rural | Podi |
| 117 | Pondi | Rural | Rampur |
| 118 | Puraindol | Rural | Amroula |
| 119 | Ramgarh | Rural | Bastua |
| 120 | Rampur | Rural | Rampur |
| 121 | Rauhal | Rural | Rohal |
| 122 | Runda | Rural | Runda |
| 123 | Saidol | Rural | Ludghuti |
| 124 | Sajadol | Rural | Thathipathar |
| 125 | Sarsai | Rural | Kundour |
| 126 | Semra | Rural | Keshlar |
| 127 | Shankarpur | Rural | Shankerpur |
| 128 | Songarh Abad | Rural | Songarh |
| 129 | Songarh Block | Rural | Songarh |
| 130 | Sonhari | Rural | Runda |
| 131 | Suhira | Rural | Runda |
| 132 | Tal | Rural | Hardi |
| 133 | Tala | Rural | Gajar |
| 134 | Tansar | Rural | Tamsar |
| 135 | Thadhi Pathar | Rural | Thathipathar |
| 136 | Tiliya (Tilaya) | Rural | Gajar |
| 137 | Tirchuli | Rural | Gajar |
| 138 | Umariya | Rural | Umaria |
Population of Kusmi Tehsil
As per the Census 2011, Kusmi Tehsil has a total population of 81,259 people, consisting of 41,249 males and 40,010 females. There are 19,076 households in the tehsil with an average population density of 54 people per km². The table below shows the rural and urban breakup of population and households:
| Category | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 81,259 | 81,259 | 0 |
| Male Population | 41,249 | 41,249 | 0 |
| Female Population | 40,010 | 40,010 | 0 |
| Total Households | 19,076 | 19,076 | 0 |
| Population Density | 54 / km² | 54 / km² | 0 / km² |
Beyond these basic counts, the tehsil has 38,965 literate people and 14,440 children (0–6 years). The demographic distribution also includes 5,381 from Scheduled Caste (SC) and 49,894 from Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities. Detailed rural and urban data for these categories is provided below:
| Category | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 14,440 | 14,440 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 38,965 | 38,965 | 0 |
| Illiterate Population | 42,294 | 42,294 | 0 |
| Scheduled Caste (SC) Population | 5,381 | 5,381 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe (ST) Population | 49,894 | 49,894 | 0 |
NOTE: Population and area figures shown here are based on Census 2011. Administrative boundaries may have changed, so the figures may include combined values for areas that were reorganized later.