Kusuma
Kusuma is a village located in Khaira tehsil of Baleshwar district in Odisha, India. It is situated 13km away from sub-district headquarter Khaira (tehsildar office) and 73km away from district headquarter Baleshwar. As per 2009 stats, Bartana is the gram panchayat of Kusuma village.
Here you can discover what makes Kusuma unique in its vibrant Khaira-Baleshwar region. You’ll see Kusuma’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Kusuma
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kusuma is 393623. The village spans a total geographical area of 49 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 756115. Soro is nearest town to Kusuma village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 43km away.
Google Map of Kusuma
Population of Kusuma
According to the 2011 Census, Kusuma has a total population of about 201, with approximately 94 males and 107 females. The sex ratio is around 1138 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 25 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 34 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 69.15%, with male literacy at about 75.53% and female literacy near 63.55%. There are around 51 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kusuma's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 201 | 94 | 107 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 25 | 14 | 11 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 34 | 14 | 20 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 139 | 71 | 68 |
| Illiterate Population | 62 | 23 | 39 |
Connectivity of Kusuma
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kusuma. As per the 2011 stats, Kusuma had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kusuma
Knowing the nearby villages of Kusuma helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kusuma.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kusuma
- Where is Kusuma located?
- Kusuma village is situated in Khaira Tehsil, within the Baleshwar district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kusuma?
- The Gram Panchayat of Kusuma is Bartana (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Kusuma?
- The pincode of Kusuma is 756115, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kusuma as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kusuma is 201, with 94 males and 107 females.
- How many households are there in Kusuma as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kusuma village has a total of 51 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kusuma as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kusuma is 69.15%. The male literacy rate is 75.53%, while the female literacy rate is 63.55%.