Kusmel

Kusmel is a village located in Rengali tehsil of Jharsuguda district in Odisha, India. It is situated 40km away from sub-district headquarter Rengali (tehsildar office) and 82km away from district headquarter Jharsuguda. As per 2009 stats, Badimal is the gram panchayat of Kusmel village.

Here you can discover what makes Kusmel unique in its vibrant Rengali-Jharsuguda region. You’ll see Kusmel’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 Kusmel

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kusmel is 380985. The village spans a total geographical area of 100 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 768226. Belpahar is nearest town to Kusmel village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 42km away.

When it comes to local governance, Kusmel village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Brajarajnagar Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Bargarh Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

Google Map of Kusmel

Population of Kusmel

According to the 2011 Census, Kusmel has a total population of about 734, with approximately 381 males and 353 females. The sex ratio is around 926 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 70 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 253 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 49. The overall literacy rate is approximately 67.71%, with male literacy at about 75.07% and female literacy near 59.77%. There are around 152 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kusmel's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

Connectivity of Kusmel

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kusmel. As per the 2011 stats, Kusmel had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Nearby Villages of Kusmel

Knowing the nearby villages of Kusmel helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kusmel.

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