Kusapalli - Banapur, Khordha

Kusapalli is a village situated in the Banapur tehsil of Khordha district, Odisha. It is located approximately 30 km from the tehsil headquarters in Banapur and around 72 km from the district headquarters in Khordha . Damiabarabara serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kusapalli village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Kusapalli is 408387. The village covers a total geographical area of 166 hectares and falls under the 752031 pincode. Banapur is the nearest town, located about 28 km away.

Kusapalli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Chilika Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Puri Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Kusapalli

According to the 2011 Census, Kusapalli village had a total population of 35 people, including 19 males and 16 females, living in 8 households. The sex ratio was 842 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 70.97%, with male literacy at 94.12% and female literacy at 42.86%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 35.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Kusapalli

Kusapalli 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Kusapalli

Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Kusapalli. The nearest railway station is Balugaon, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 76.6 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Banapur to Kusapalli is about 28 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Khordha to Kusapalli is about 72 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Kusapalli

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kusapalli village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Kusapalli

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kusapalli village are given below:

FAQs about Kusapalli