Kusikana
Kusikana is a village located in Nimapada tehsil of Puri district in Odisha, India. It is situated 9km away from sub-district headquarter Nimapada (tehsildar office) and 52km away from district headquarter Puri. As per 2009 stats, Alanda is the gram panchayat of Kusikana village.
Here you can discover what makes Kusikana unique in its vibrant Nimapada-Puri region. You’ll see Kusikana’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Kusikana
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kusikana is 408934. The village spans a total geographical area of 99 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 752114. Bhubaneswar is nearest town to Kusikana village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 32km away.
Google Map of Kusikana
Population of Kusikana
According to the 2011 Census, Kusikana has a total population of about 986, with approximately 499 males and 487 females. The sex ratio is around 975 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 83 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 381 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 2. The overall literacy rate is approximately 81.14%, with male literacy at about 85.17% and female literacy near 77.00%. There are around 204 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kusikana's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 986 | 499 | 487 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 83 | 45 | 38 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 381 | 198 | 183 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 800 | 425 | 375 |
| Illiterate Population | 186 | 74 | 112 |
Connectivity of Kusikana
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kusikana. As per the 2011 stats, Kusikana had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kusikana
Knowing the nearby villages of Kusikana helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kusikana.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kusikana
- Where is Kusikana located?
- Kusikana village is situated in Nimapada Tehsil, within the Puri district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kusikana?
- The Gram Panchayat of Kusikana is Alanda (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Kusikana?
- The pincode of Kusikana is 752114, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kusikana as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kusikana is 986, with 499 males and 487 females.
- How many households are there in Kusikana as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kusikana village has a total of 204 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kusikana as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kusikana is 81.14%. The male literacy rate is 85.17%, while the female literacy rate is 77.00%.