Kusuma, Pottangi, Koraput, Odisha, India

Content updated on May 3, 2024.

Geographic Location of Kusuma


The village Kusuma is located in Pottangi Police Station Jurisdiction of Koraput District in the State of Odisha in India. It is governed by Sambai Gram Panchayat. It comes under Pottangi Community Development Block. The nearest town is Jeypur, which is about 41 kilometers away from Kusuma.

Travel and Communication for Kusuma


There is a railway station more than 10 kms away from the village.

Postal Address:
Kusuma,
Koraput,
Odisha, India
PIN - 764039

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Kusuma


Climate, Environment and Weather data, climate change reports etc. for Kusuma is available as professional paid service. You may contact us for further details and sample data.

A brief summary of available data for Kusuma is given below:

CategoryResolutionPeriod
Precipitation - hHalf Hourly / 0.1 deg (11 kms) grid2001 - 2024
Precipitation - lDaily / 0.25 deg (28 kms) grid1901 - 2024
Temperature - hMonthly / 0.5 deg (55 kms) grid1901 - 2023
Temperature - lDaily / 1 deg (111 kms) grid1951 - 2024

Social Structure of Kusuma


As per available data from the year 2009, 584 persons live in 133 house holds in the village Kusuma. There are 301 female individuals and 283 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 51.54% and males constitute 48.46% of the total population.

There are 93 scheduled tribes persons of which 48 are females and 45 are males. Females constitute 51.61% and males constitute 48.39% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 15.92% of the total population.

Population density of Kusuma is 360.49 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Kusuma


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Total area of Kusuma is 162 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 127.25 ha. About 127.25 ha is un-irrigated area.

About 5.3 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 9.54 ha is used permanent pastures and grazing lands. About 0.19 ha is under miscellaneous tree crops.

About 0.01 ha is lying as current fallow area. About 0.84 ha is culturable waste land. About 3.05 ha is covered by barren and un-cultivable land.

Schools in Kusuma


There are no pre-primary schools in the village Kusuma or anywhere in the nearby villages.

There is a government primary school in the village Kusuma.

There is a government middle school in the village Kusuma.

There is a government secondary school in the village Kusuma.

There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a government senior secondary school in Pottangi, which is more than 10 kms away from Kusuma.

Colleges in Kusuma


There are no private or government arts and science degree colleges in the village. However, there is a government arts and science degree college in Pottangi, which is more than 10 kms away from Kusuma.

There are no private or government engineering colleges in the village. However, there is a government engineering college in Similiguda, which is more than 10 kms away from Kusuma.

There are no private or government medical colleges in the village. However, there is a private medical college in Brahmapur, which is more than 10 kms away from Kusuma.

There are no private or government management institutes in the village. However, there is a government management institute in Rayagada, which is more than 10 kms away from Kusuma.

There are no private or government polytechnic institutes in the village. However, there is a private polytechnic institute in Rayagada, which is more than 10 kms away from Kusuma.

Other Educational Facilities in Kusuma


There are no private or government vocational training school / ITIs in the village. However, there is a government vocational training school / ITI in Semiliguda, which is more than 10 kms away from Kusuma.

There are no non formal training centres in the village Kusuma or anywhere in the nearby villages.

There are no private or government differently abled schools in the village. However, there is a private differently abled school in Koraput, which is more than 10 kms away from Kusuma.

Healthcare Facilities in Kusuma


There is a community health centre more than 10 kms away from Kusuma.

There is a primary health centre more than 10 kms away from Kusuma.

There is a primary health sub-centre 5-10 kms away from Kusuma.

There is a maternity and child welfare centre more than 10 kms away from Kusuma.

There is a TB clinic more than 10 kms away from Kusuma.

There is a allopathic hospital more than 10 kms away from Kusuma.

There is a alternative medicine hospital less than 5 kms away from Kusuma.

There is a dispensary more than 10 kms away from Kusuma.

There is a veterinary hospital more than 10 kms away from Kusuma.

There is a mobile health centre more than 10 kms away from Kusuma.

There is a family welfare centre more than 10 kms away from Kusuma.

*Note: Most of the above information provided as per data compiled from the year 2009.

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