Kusuma

Kusuma is a village located in Dhamanagar tehsil of Bhadrak district in Odisha, India. It is situated 8km away from sub-district headquarter Dhamanagar (tehsildar office) and 12km away from district headquarter Bhadrak. As per 2009 stats, Dakpur is the gram panchayat of Kusuma village.

Kusuma has its own place in the vibrant Bhadrak region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Kusuma

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kusuma is 394638. The village spans a total geographical area of 187 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 756117. Bhadrak is nearest town to Kusuma village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 15km away.

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Population of Kusuma

Below is a concise population overview of Kusuma as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 855 428 427
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 100 46 54
Scheduled Castes (SC) 152 80 72
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 659 358 301
Illiterate Population 196 70 126

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Kusuma village:

  • The total population of Kusuma village is around 855, including approximately 428 males and 427 females, with a sex ratio of 997 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 100 children aged 0–6 years in Kusuma village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Kusuma village has 152 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Kusuma village is about 77.08%, with male literacy at 83.64% and female literacy at 70.49%.
  • There are around 149 households in Kusuma village.

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.

Sareichudakuti Bidyadharpur Palasa Tampala Narayanpur Baburigan Swamipatana Kasoti Talapada Samil Chakaichhapur Gobindpur Kalyani

Frequently Asked Questions about Kusuma

Where is Kusuma located?
Kusuma village is situated in Dhamanagar Tehsil, within the Bhadrak district of Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kusuma?
The Gram Panchayat of Kusuma is Dakpur (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 756117, 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 855, with 428 males and 427 females.
How many households are there in Kusuma as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Kusuma village has a total of 149 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kusuma as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kusuma is 77.08%. The male literacy rate is 83.64%, while the female literacy rate is 70.49%.