Kusapanderi - Odagaon, Nayagarh
Kusapanderi is a village situated in the Odagaon tehsil of Nayagarh district, Odisha. It is located approximately 23 km from Sarankul and around 11 km from Nayagarh . Gotisahi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kusapanderi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kusapanderi is 406634. The village covers a total geographical area of 248 hectares and falls under the 752080 pincode. Nayagarh is the nearest town, located about 11 km away.
Kusapanderi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Ranpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Puri Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kusapanderi
According to the 2011 Census, Kusapanderi village had a total population of 417 people, including 222 males and 195 females, living in 100 households. The sex ratio was 878 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 71.93%, with male literacy at 85.15% and female literacy at 56.40%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 37, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 66.
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 | 417 | 222 | 195 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 43 | 20 | 23 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 37 | 19 | 18 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 66 | 31 | 35 |
| Literate Population | 269 | 172 | 97 |
| Illiterate Population | 148 | 50 | 98 |
Nearby Villages of Kusapanderi
Kusapanderi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Padiabhanga | East | 1.24 km |
| Jiripada | South-West | 1.48 km |
| Barapalla | North | 1.51 km |
| Phasipalli | South | 1.66 km |
| Raghunathpur | North-East | 1.95 km |
| Kanakata | East | 2.42 km |
| Dharimundia | South-East | 2.50 km |
| Darpada | South-East | 2.58 km |
| Takarakhai | South | 2.64 km |
| Dianpada | North | 2.82 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kusapanderi
Kusapanderi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport 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 64.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Nayagarh to Kusapanderi is about 11 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kusapanderi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kusapanderi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Kusapanderi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kusapanderi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Kusapanderi
Where is Kusapanderi located?
Kusapanderi village is located in Odagaon Tehsil, Nayagarh district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kusapanderi?
The Gram Panchayat of Kusapanderi is Gotisahi.
What is the pincode of Kusapanderi?
The pincode of Kusapanderi is 752080.
What is the population of Kusapanderi?
Kusapanderi had a total population of 417, including 222 males and 195 females.
How many households are there in Kusapanderi?
Kusapanderi had 100 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kusapanderi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kusapanderi was 71.93%. Male literacy was 85.15% and female literacy was 56.40%.