Kusanga - Harabhanga, Boudh

Kusanga is a village situated in the Harabhanga tehsil of Boudh district, Odisha. It is located approximately 64 km from Harbhanga and around 64 km from Baudh. Kusanga village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Kusanga is 418774. The village covers a total geographical area of 316 hectares and falls under the 762020 pincode. Baudhgarh is the nearest town, located about 65 km away.

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

Population of Kusanga

According to the 2011 Census, Kusanga village had a total population of 1,393 people, including 709 males and 684 females, living in 368 households. The sex ratio was 965 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 80.03%, with male literacy at 89.84% and female literacy at 69.51%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 320, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 197.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Kusanga

Kusanga 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 Kusanga

Kusanga is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Boinda, while the nearest airport is Nuagaon Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 99.0 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Baudhgarh to Kusanga is about 65 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.9 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Baudh to Kusanga is about 64 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Kusanga

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

Health Facilities in Kusanga

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

FAQs about Kusanga