Kusumdara
Kusumdara is a village located in Sadar tehsil of Kalahandi district in Odisha, India. It is situated 9km away from sub-district headquarter Sadar (tehsildar office) and 9km away from district headquarter Bhawanipatna. As per 2009 stats, Malgaon is the gram panchayat of Kusumdara village.
Kusumdara has its own place in the vibrant Kalahandi region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Kusumdara
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kusumdara is 423335. The village spans a total geographical area of 224 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 766001. Bhawanipatna is nearest town to Kusumdara village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 9km away.
When it comes to local governance, Kusumdara 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 Lanjigarh Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Kalahandi Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
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Population of Kusumdara
Below is a concise population overview of Kusumdara as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 652 | 331 | 321 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 93 | 53 | 40 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 47 | 25 | 22 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 518 | 264 | 254 |
| Literate Population | 255 | 169 | 86 |
| Illiterate Population | 397 | 162 | 235 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Kusumdara village:
- The total population of Kusumdara village is around 652, including approximately 331 males and 321 females, with a sex ratio of 969 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 93 children aged 0–6 years in Kusumdara village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Kusumdara village has 47 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 518 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Kusumdara village is about 39.11%, with male literacy at 51.06% and female literacy at 26.79%.
- There are around 163 households in Kusumdara village.
Connectivity of Kusumdara
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kusumdara. As per the 2011 stats, Kusumdara had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kusumdara
Knowing the nearby villages of Kusumdara helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kusumdara.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kusumdara
- Where is Kusumdara located?
- Kusumdara village is situated in Sadar Tehsil, within the Kalahandi district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kusumdara?
- The Gram Panchayat of Kusumdara is Malgaon (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Kusumdara?
- The pincode of Kusumdara is 766001, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kusumdara as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kusumdara is 652, with 331 males and 321 females.
- How many households are there in Kusumdara as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kusumdara village has a total of 163 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kusumdara as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kusumdara is 39.11%. The male literacy rate is 51.06%, while the female literacy rate is 26.79%.