Kusumi - Tangi, Khordha

Kusumi is a village situated in the Tangi tehsil of Khordha district, Odisha. It is located approximately 17 km from the tehsil headquarters in Tangi and around 37 km from the district headquarters in Khordha . Sanarautapada serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kusumi village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Kusumi is 408054. The village covers a total geographical area of 115 hectares and falls under the 752023 pincode. Khordha is the nearest town, located about 37 km away.

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

Population of Kusumi

According to the 2011 Census, Kusumi village had a total population of 1,174 people, including 599 males and 575 females, living in 208 households. The sex ratio was 960 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 82.69%, with male literacy at 89.89% and female literacy at 75.39%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 43, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 81.

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

Nearby Villages of Kusumi

Kusumi 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 Kusumi

Kusumi is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Bhusandpur, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 36.9 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Khordha to Kusumi is about 37 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Kusumi

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

Health Facilities in Kusumi

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

FAQs about Kusumi