Kusabida - Nuagaon, Nayagarh
Kusabida is a village situated in the Nuagaon tehsil of Nayagarh district, Odisha. It is located approximately 14 km from Odagaon and around 27 km from Nayagarh . Jakeda serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kusabida village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kusabida is 406422. The village covers a total geographical area of 296 hectares and falls under the 752081 pincode. Nayagarh is the nearest town, located about 27 km away.
Kusabida village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Daspalla Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kandhamal Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kusabida
According to the 2011 Census, Kusabida village had a total population of 90 people, including 47 males and 43 females, living in 22 households. The sex ratio was 915 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 65.00%, with male literacy at 71.43% and female literacy at 57.89%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 89.
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 | 90 | 47 | 43 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 10 | 5 | 5 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 89 | 46 | 43 |
| Literate Population | 52 | 30 | 22 |
| Illiterate Population | 38 | 17 | 21 |
Nearby Villages of Kusabida
Kusabida 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:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Kantiamba | North-East | 1.26 km |
| Chadakamara | South-East | 1.69 km |
| Rampali | East | 2.07 km |
| Pokasunga | North-East | 2.30 km |
| Chhanabania | North | 2.57 km |
| Badtaila | South | 2.62 km |
| Surukabari | South | 3.26 km |
| Atharaganda | North | 3.36 km |
| Ledisahi | North | 3.37 km |
| Mandadiha | North-West | 3.73 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kusabida
Public transport in the Kusabida is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Solari, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 74.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Nayagarh to Kusabida is about 27 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 Kusabida
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kusabida 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Kusabida
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kusabida village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Kusabida
Where is Kusabida located?
Kusabida village is located in Nuagaon Tehsil, Nayagarh district, Odisha, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Kusabida?
The Gram Panchayat of Kusabida is Jakeda.
What is the pincode of Kusabida?
The pincode of Kusabida is 752081.
What is the population of Kusabida?
Kusabida had a total population of 90, including 47 males and 43 females.
How many households are there in Kusabida?
Kusabida had 22 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kusabida?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kusabida was 65.00%. Male literacy was 71.43% and female literacy was 57.89%.