Kusori - Phiringia, Kandhamal
Kusori is a village situated in the Phiringia tehsil of Kandhamal district, Odisha. It is located approximately 42 km from Gochhapada and around 48 km from Phulbani.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kusori is 415313. The village falls under the 762002 pincode. G. Udayagiri is the nearest town, located about 40 km away.
For political representation, the village falls under the Phulbani Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kandhamal Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kusori
According to the 2011 Census, Kusori village had a total population of 13 people, including 6 males and 7 females, living in 3 households. The sex ratio was 1,167 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 25.00%, with male literacy at 66.67%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 13.
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 | 13 | 6 | 7 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 5 | 3 | 2 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 13 | 6 | 7 |
| Literate Population | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Illiterate Population | 11 | 4 | 7 |
Nearby Villages of Kusori
Kusori 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 Kusori
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Kusori.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from G. Udayagiri to Kusori is about 40 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Phulbani to Kusori is about 48 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kusori
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kusori 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 Kusori
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kusori 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 Kusori
Where is Kusori located?
Kusori village is located in Phiringia Tehsil, Kandhamal district, Odisha, India.
What is the pincode of Kusori?
The pincode of Kusori is 762002.
What is the population of Kusori?
Kusori had a total population of 13, including 6 males and 7 females.
How many households are there in Kusori?
Kusori had 3 households.