Kusumuguda - Muniguda, Rayagada
Kusumuguda is a village situated in the Muniguda tehsil of Rayagada district, Odisha. It is located approximately 26 km from Ambadala and around 91 km from Rayagada . Ghamatguda serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kusumuguda village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kusumuguda is 424724. The village covers a total geographical area of 53 hectares and falls under the 765020 pincode. Rayagada is the nearest town, located about 109 km away.
Kusumuguda village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bissam cuttack Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Koraput Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kusumuguda
According to the 2011 Census, Kusumuguda village had a total population of 47 people, including 22 males and 25 females, living in 15 households. The sex ratio was 1,136 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 2.56%, with male literacy at 5.26%.
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 | 47 | 22 | 25 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 8 | 3 | 5 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Illiterate Population | 46 | 21 | 25 |
Nearby Villages of Kusumuguda
Kusumuguda is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Kusumuguda
Public transport in the Kusumuguda is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Kusumuguda.
| 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 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Rayagada to Kusumuguda is about 109 km, with a usual travel time of around ~3.1 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Rayagada to Kusumuguda is about 91 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kusumuguda
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kusumuguda 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Kusumuguda
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kusumuguda 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 Kusumuguda
Where is Kusumuguda located?
Kusumuguda village is located in Muniguda Tehsil, Rayagada district, Odisha, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Kusumuguda?
The Gram Panchayat of Kusumuguda is Ghamatguda.
What is the pincode of Kusumuguda?
The pincode of Kusumuguda is 765020.
What is the population of Kusumuguda?
Kusumuguda had a total population of 47, including 22 males and 25 females.
How many households are there in Kusumuguda?
Kusumuguda had 15 households.