Kusumulla - Patrapur, Ganjam
Kusumulla is a village situated in the Patrapur tehsil of Ganjam district, Odisha. It is located approximately 90 km from Ramagiri and around 115 km from Chatrapur. Burutala serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kusumulla village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kusumulla is 413448. The village covers a total geographical area of 197 hectares and falls under the 761005 pincode. Brahmapur is the nearest town, located about 94 km away.
Kusumulla village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Chikiti Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Berhampur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kusumulla
According to the 2011 Census, Kusumulla village had a total population of 181 people, including 94 males and 87 females, living in 38 households. The sex ratio was 926 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 34.25%, with male literacy at 43.06% and female literacy at 25.68%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 175.
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 | 181 | 94 | 87 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 35 | 22 | 13 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 175 | 91 | 84 |
| Literate Population | 50 | 31 | 19 |
| Illiterate Population | 131 | 63 | 68 |
Nearby Villages of Kusumulla
Kusumulla 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 Kusumulla
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Kusumulla.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Brahmapur to Kusumulla is about 94 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.7 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Chatrapur to Kusumulla is about 115 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 Kusumulla
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kusumulla 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 >10 km |
Health Facilities in Kusumulla
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kusumulla village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Kusumulla
Where is Kusumulla located?
Kusumulla village is located in Patrapur Tehsil, Ganjam district, Odisha, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Kusumulla?
The Gram Panchayat of Kusumulla is Burutala.
What is the pincode of Kusumulla?
The pincode of Kusumulla is 761005.
What is the population of Kusumulla?
Kusumulla had a total population of 181, including 94 males and 87 females.
How many households are there in Kusumulla?
Kusumulla had 38 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kusumulla?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kusumulla was 34.25%. Male literacy was 43.06% and female literacy was 25.68%.