Kusumakuhuri - Athmallik, Angul
Kusumakuhuri is a village situated in the Athmallik tehsil of Angul district, Odisha. It is located approximately 14 km from Athmallik and around 114 km from Anugul . Luhasingha serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kusumakuhuri village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kusumakuhuri is 404882. The village covers a total geographical area of 216 hectares and falls under the 759125 pincode. Athamallik is the nearest town, located about 14 km away.
Kusumakuhuri village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Athmallik Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sambalpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kusumakuhuri
According to the 2011 Census, Kusumakuhuri village had a total population of 329 people, including 166 males and 163 females, living in 79 households. The sex ratio was 982 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 82.52%, with male literacy at 92.96% and female literacy at 72.22%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 40, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 18.
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 | 329 | 166 | 163 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 43 | 24 | 19 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 40 | 19 | 21 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 18 | 10 | 8 |
| Literate Population | 236 | 132 | 104 |
| Illiterate Population | 93 | 34 | 59 |
Nearby Villages of Kusumakuhuri
Kusumakuhuri 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 Kusumakuhuri
Public transport in the Kusumakuhuri is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Athamallik to Kusumakuhuri is about 14 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Anugul to Kusumakuhuri is about 114 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kusumakuhuri
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kusumakuhuri village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Kusumakuhuri
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kusumakuhuri village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Kusumakuhuri
Where is Kusumakuhuri located?
Kusumakuhuri village is located in Athmallik Tehsil, Angul district, Odisha, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Kusumakuhuri?
The Gram Panchayat of Kusumakuhuri is Luhasingha.
What is the pincode of Kusumakuhuri?
The pincode of Kusumakuhuri is 759125.
What is the population of Kusumakuhuri?
Kusumakuhuri had a total population of 329, including 166 males and 163 females.
How many households are there in Kusumakuhuri?
Kusumakuhuri had 79 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kusumakuhuri?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kusumakuhuri was 82.52%. Male literacy was 92.96% and female literacy was 72.22%.