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
According to the 2011 Census, Kusma village had a total population of 657 people, including 367 males and 290 females, living in 107 households. The sex ratio was 790 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 50.99%, with male literacy at 72.58% and female literacy at 23.67%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 335.
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 | 657 | 367 | 290 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 102 | 57 | 45 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 335 | 188 | 147 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 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 had a total population of 657, including 367 males and 290 females.
How many households are there in Kusma?
Kusma had 107 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kusma?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kusma was 50.99%. Male literacy was 72.58% and female literacy was 23.67%.