Kusma - Reodar, Sirohi
Kusma is a village situated in the Reodar tehsil of Sirohi district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 19 km from the tehsil headquarters in Reodar and around 73 km from the district headquarters in Sirohi. Sonela serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kusma village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kusma is 090273. The village covers a total geographical area of 402 hectares and falls under the 307513 pincode. Abu Road is the nearest town, located about 53 km away.
Kusma village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Kusma
As per Census 2011, Kusma village has a total population of 657 people, consisting of 367 males and 290 females. The village has 107 households and a sex ratio of 790 females per 1,000 males. There are 102 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 283 literate and 374 illiterate residents. Additionally, 335 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kusma are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 657 | 367 | 290 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 102 | 57 | 45 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 335 | 188 | 147 |
| Literate Population | 283 | 225 | 58 |
| Illiterate Population | 374 | 142 | 232 |
Nearby Villages of Kusma
Kusma 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Maleepura | South-West | 1.94 km |
| Suliva | West | 1.99 km |
| Magariwara | South-East | 2.80 km |
| Sonani | West | 3.63 km |
| Sonela | South | 3.80 km |
| Malpura | North-East | 3.96 km |
| Varman | East | 4.53 km |
| Rohua | North | 4.88 km |
| Peethapura M | West | 5.21 km |
| Dhanpura | South-East | 5.44 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kusma
Public transport in the Kusma is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Malwara, while the nearest airport is Maharana Pratap Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 121.3 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 | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Abu Road to Kusma is about 53 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.5 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Sirohi to Kusma is about 73 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 Kusma
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kusma village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Kusma
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kusma village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Kusma
Where is Kusma located?
Kusma village is located in Reodar Tehsil, Sirohi district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kusma?
The Gram Panchayat of Kusma is Sonela.
What is the pincode of Kusma?
The pincode of Kusma is 307513.
What is the population of Kusma?
Kusma has a total population of 657, including 367 males and 290 females.
How many households are there in Kusma?
There are 107 households in Kusma.
What is the literacy rate in Kusma?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kusma is 43.07%. Male literacy is 61.31% and female literacy is 20.00%.