Kusum Khunti
Kusum Khunti is a village located in Kokasara tehsil of Kalahandi district in Odisha, India. It is situated 30km away from sub-district headquarter Kokasara (tehsildar office) and 50km away from district headquarter Bhawanipatna. As per 2009 stats, Moter is the gram panchayat of Kusum Khunti village.
Here you can discover what makes Kusum Khunti unique in its vibrant Kokasara-Kalahandi region. You’ll see Kusum Khunti’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 Kusum Khunti
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kusum Khunti is 424025. The village spans a total geographical area of 455 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 766017. Junagarh is nearest town to Kusum Khunti village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 26km away.
Google Map of Kusum Khunti
Population of Kusum Khunti
According to the 2011 Census, Kusum Khunti has a total population of about 1,546, with approximately 786 males and 760 females. The sex ratio is around 966 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 237 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 317 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 168. The overall literacy rate is approximately 54.98%, with male literacy at about 67.05% and female literacy near 42.50%. There are around 408 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kusum Khunti's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,546 | 786 | 760 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 237 | 128 | 109 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 317 | 163 | 154 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 168 | 78 | 90 |
| Literate Population | 850 | 527 | 323 |
| Illiterate Population | 696 | 259 | 437 |
Connectivity of Kusum Khunti
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kusum Khunti. As per the 2011 stats, Kusum Khunti had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kusum Khunti
Knowing the nearby villages of Kusum Khunti helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kusum Khunti.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kusum Khunti
- Where is Kusum Khunti located?
- Kusum Khunti village is situated in Kokasara Tehsil, within the Kalahandi district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kusum Khunti?
- The Gram Panchayat of Kusum Khunti is Moter (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Kusum Khunti?
- The pincode of Kusum Khunti is 766017, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kusum Khunti as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kusum Khunti is 1,546, with 786 males and 760 females.
- How many households are there in Kusum Khunti as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kusum Khunti village has a total of 408 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kusum Khunti as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kusum Khunti is 54.98%. The male literacy rate is 67.05%, while the female literacy rate is 42.50%.