Kusang - Loisinga, Balangir

Kusang is a village situated in the Loisinga tehsil of Balangir district, Odisha. It is located approximately 25 km from Balangir and around 25 km from Balangir. Kusang village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Kusang is 419989. The village covers a total geographical area of 601 hectares and falls under the 767065 pincode. Balangir is the nearest town, located about 21 km away.

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

Population of Kusang

As per Census 2011, Kusang village has a total population of 2,995 people, consisting of 1,518 males and 1,477 females. The village has 801 households and a sex ratio of 972 females per 1,000 males. There are 355 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,036 literate and 959 illiterate residents. Additionally, 570 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 288 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kusang are given below:

Nearby Villages of Kusang

Kusang 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Kusang

Kusang is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Loisingha, while the nearest airport is Nuagaon Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 29.7 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Balangir to Kusang is about 21 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Balangir to Kusang is about 25 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Kusang

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

Health Facilities in Kusang

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

FAQs about Kusang