# Kusa Village, Seskhal, Rayagada (Odisha) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/odisha/rayagada/seskhal/kusa/

Village · Seskhal, Rayagada 

# Kusa

Kusa is a village in Seskhal sub-district of Rayagada district, Odisha, PIN code **765002**. The 2011 Census counted **927 people in 205 households**, the 6th largest of 137 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 46.8%, above the sub-district's rural average of 37.8%.

- 927people (2011)
- 205households
- 46.8%literacy
- 765002PIN code

## Kusa PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Kusa is 765002.** Kusa falls in Seskhal sub-district, Rayagada district, Odisha.

- PIN code765002
- Gram panchayatHatseskhal
- Community development blockRayagada
- Census village code426649

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Kusa from nearby towns?

- Seskhal (sub-district HQ)23 km by road
- Rayagada (district HQ)23 km by road
- Rayagada (nearest town)25 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Kusa?

8 services counted by the Census are inside Kusa; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Padmapur
- ○Degree college10+ km · Gunupur
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Padmapur
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospitalunder 5 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public libraryunder 5 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and canal / river

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Kusa known for?

The main crops are **paddy, ragi and kandula**. About 32% of the 347 hectares of village land is sown, and 37 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Kusa

Of every 100 households in Kusa in 2011, 24 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 16 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Kusa · ■ Seskhal rural average

Electricity for lighting ****24%**

**14%

Toilet within the home ****0%**

**2%

No toilet (open defecation) ****100%**

**97%

Tap water ****0%**

**5%

Drinking water within premises ****0%**

**6%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%**

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%**

**98%

Use banking services ****13%**

**29%

Television ****11%**

**6%

Mobile phone ****16%**

**9%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**3%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**0%

None of these assets ****64%**

**66%

Own their home ****97%**

**96%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Kusa?

■ Kusa · ■ Seskhal rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****46.8%**

**37.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1069**

**1108

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1318**

**952

Working population ****51.2%**

**54.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 57.7% for men and 36.3% for women. 61% of men and 42% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 64 (13%) · **■** Farm labourers 58 (12%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 82 (17%) · **■** Marginal 270 (57%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Seskhal

- Badaalubadi1,183 people
- Durgapadu1,122 people
- Pipalaguda1,122 people
- JimidiPeta1,089 people
- BahinipatiKerada914 people
- Pitamahal896 people
- Champikota880 people
- Miraballi861 people

[All 147 villages in Seskhal](https://wherepedia.org/india/odisha/rayagada/seskhal/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Kusa?765002
- How far is Kusa from Rayagada?23 km by road
- What is the population of Kusa?927 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kusa in?Rayagada district (Seskhal sub-district), Odisha
- What is the literacy rate of Kusa?46.8% (Census 2011)