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About Kusumtal Village

Kusumtal is a mid sized village in Kansabel tehsil, in the district of Jashpur, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,363, made up of 700 males and 663 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 947 females per 1000 males. The village covers 784.2 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 496223, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kusumtal Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kusumtal village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Jashpur
Tehsil Kansabel
Pincode 496223
Area (hectares) 784.2 hectares
Population 1,363
Male Population 700
Female Population 663
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 947
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kusumtal compares

By the 2011 count Kusumtal is the 15th largest of the 61 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,250 residents. Its 784.2 hectares work out to about 1.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1027.

Getting to Kusumtal

Kusumtal is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Kusumtal as Available. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Kusumtal from other places

Kusumtal lies about 41 km from Jashpur, and the nearest railway station is Tangarmunda, about 60 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Kusumtal
Tehsil headquarters Kansabel 31 km
District headquarters Jashpur 41 km
Nearest town Jashpur Nagar 41 km
Nearest railway station Tangarmunda 60 km

Villages closest to Kusumtal

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Kansabel tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Kusumtal

As per the Census of India 2011, Kusumtal village had a population of 1,363. That makes it the 15th largest of the 61 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,250 residents.

Kusumtal village has 700 males and 663 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kusumtal has about 947 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1027.

The pincode recorded for Kusumtal is 496223. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kusumtal covers 784.2 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Kusumtal falls under Kansabel tehsil of Jashpur district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Kusumtal is Tangarmunda, about 60 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Kusumtal.

Kusumtal is about 41 km from Jashpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kusumtal is in Kansabel tehsil of Jashpur district. Kansabel is about 31 km away. Jashpur is about 41 km away. Jashpur Nagar is about 41 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Patrapali (under 2 km), Pakar Toli (2.3 km) and Sujibahar (7.0 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Kusumtal today is likely to be higher.

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