Kusapur - Jaoli, Satara

Kusapur is a village situated in the Jaoli tehsil of Satara district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 30 km from the tehsil headquarters in Medha and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Satara. Valawan serves as the Village Panchayat for Kusapur village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Kusapur is 564049. The village covers a total geographical area of 504 hectares and falls under the 415715 pincode. Mahabaleshwar is the nearest town, located about 22 km away.

Kusapur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Wai Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Satara Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Kusapur

According to the 2011 Census, Kusapur village had a total population of 26 people, including 12 males and 14 females, living in 9 households. The sex ratio was 1,167 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 47.83%, with male literacy at 63.64% and female literacy at 33.33%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1.

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 Population261214
Child Population (0–6 yrs)312
Scheduled Castes (SC)000
Scheduled Tribes (ST)110
Literate Population1174
Illiterate Population15510

Nearby Villages of Kusapur

Kusapur 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)
MadoshiWest1.79 km
Pimpri T. TambNorth-East2.73 km
KhirkhandiEast2.83 km
KargaonEast3.94 km
AdoshiWest4.11 km
AkalpeNorth-West4.34 km
Majare ShembadiNorth-East4.38 km
Dere Tarfe TambNorth-East4.81 km
Choravane UtekarwadiSouth-West4.95 km
RavandiNorth-West5.02 km

Transport and Connectivity of Kusapur

Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Kusapur. The nearest railway station is Chiplun, while the nearest airport is Pune Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 78.8 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within <5 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 Mahabaleshwar to Kusapur is about 22 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Satara to Kusapur is about 40 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Kusapur

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kusapur village is detailed below:

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

Health Facilities in Kusapur

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kusapur village are given below:

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

FAQs about Kusapur

Where is Kusapur located?

Kusapur village is located in Jaoli Tehsil, Satara district, Maharashtra, India.

What is the Village Panchayat of Kusapur?

The Village Panchayat of Kusapur is Valawan.

What is the pincode of Kusapur?

The pincode of Kusapur is 415715.

What is the population of Kusapur?

Kusapur had a total population of 26, including 12 males and 14 females.

How many households are there in Kusapur?

Kusapur had 9 households.

What is the literacy rate in Kusapur?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kusapur was 47.83%. Male literacy was 63.64% and female literacy was 33.33%.