Kusadehi - Balikuda, Jagatsinghapur
Kusadehi is a village situated in the Balikuda tehsil of Jagatsinghapur district, Odisha. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Balikuda and around 59 km from the district headquarters in Jagatsinghapur . Rahana serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kusadehi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kusadehi is 398368. The village covers a total geographical area of 48 hectares and falls under the 754108 pincode. Jagatsinghapur is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Kusadehi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Balikuda-ersama Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jagatsinghpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Nearby Villages of Kusadehi
Kusadehi 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:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Pateli | North | 0.84 km |
| Basanta | North-East | 0.98 km |
| Brahmanadehi | South | 1.08 km |
| Prasanpur | North-West | 1.18 km |
| Jaganathpur | South-West | 1.32 km |
| Rahana | West | 1.57 km |
| Ghosaghar | North-East | 1.79 km |
| Sovapata | East | 1.88 km |
| Kusida | North | 2.38 km |
| Barampur | North-West | 2.39 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kusadehi
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Kusadehi. The nearest railway station is Jhankad Sarala Road, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 46.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | NA | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | NA | Available within NA |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jagatsinghapur to Kusadehi is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jagatsinghapur to Kusadehi is about 59 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kusadehi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kusadehi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Kusadehi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kusadehi 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 Kusadehi
Where is Kusadehi located?
Kusadehi village is located in Balikuda Tehsil, Jagatsinghapur district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kusadehi?
The Gram Panchayat of Kusadehi is Rahana.
What is the pincode of Kusadehi?
The pincode of Kusadehi is 754108.