Kusapali - Rairakhol, Sambalpur

Kusapali is a village situated in the Rairakhol tehsil of Sambalpur district, Odisha. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Rairakhol and around 75 km from the district headquarters in Sambalpur. Tribanpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kusapali village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Kusapali is 382444. The village covers a total geographical area of 570 hectares and falls under the 768106 pincode. Redhakhol is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.

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

Population of Kusapali

According to the 2011 Census, Kusapali village had a total population of 578 people, including 287 males and 291 females, living in 146 households. The sex ratio was 1,014 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 76.92%, with male literacy at 88.00% and female literacy at 66.15%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 181.

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

Nearby Villages of Kusapali

Kusapali 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 Kusapali

Public transport in the Kusapali is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Charmal, while the nearest airport is Hirakud Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 53.2 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Redhakhol to Kusapali is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Sambalpur to Kusapali is about 75 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Kusapali

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

Health Facilities in Kusapali

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

FAQs about Kusapali