Kusmi village, Ghansaur tehsil | Pincode 480997

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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat

Sohadra Masram

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LGD code: 496269
Pincode: 480997
Post office: Ghansore
Population: 617
Households: 124
Literacy rate: 50.7%
Sex ratio: 1036 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 331
Distance to district centre: 64 km
Distance to mandal centre: 14 km
Distance to Bhopal: 222 km
Distance to Hyderabad: 651 km
Nearest railway station: Bikrampur · 7 km
Nearest hospital / PHC: Lucky Star Hospital and Health Care Centre · 9 km

Census 2011 · in context

How Kusmi compares

By population, Kusmi ranks #83 of 229 villages in Ghansaur mandal.

Literacy rate

50.7%

−6.4% vs mandal average

Kusmi: 50.7%
Ghansaur mandal: 57.1%
Seoni district: 62.7%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

1,036

+51 vs mandal average

Kusmi: 1,036
Ghansaur mandal: 985

Household size

people per home

5.0

+0.7 vs mandal average

Kusmi: 5.0
Ghansaur mandal: 4.3

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).

Kusmi at a glance

Kusmi is a village of 617 people in 124 households (Census 2011) in Ghansaur tehsil, Seoni district, Madhya Pradesh, the 83rd-largest of 229 villages in Ghansaur tehsil. Literacy is 51%, 6 points below the tehsil average of 57% and the sex ratio is 1,036 women per 1,000 men. It lies 64 km from the Seoni district centre, 7 km from Bikrampur railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 480997, served by Ghansore post office; the LGD village code is 496269. The nearest hospital or health centre is Lucky Star Hospital and Health Care Centre, 9 km away. The sarpanch is Sohadra Masram, and the village votes in Bargi assembly constituency, represented by MLA Neeraj Singh Lodhi. The population is estimated at 727 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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Nearby villages compared

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village	Population	Literacy	Distance
Kusmi · this village	617	51%	—
Pipariya · Ghansaur	615	54%	1 km W
Pipariya · Ghansaur	—	—	1 km W
Pipariya · Ghansaur	815	38%	1 km W
Jhansighat · Gotegaon	1,725	65%	4.3 km S
Raini · Shahpura	543	85%	4.7 km N
Jhojhi · Shahpura	378	80%	5.1 km SE

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Kusmi

Treated tap water: No
Untreated tap water: No
Well water: No
Hand pump: Yes
Tube well / borewell: No
Electricity for homes: Yes
Electricity for farms: Yes
Power hours (summer): 8
Power hours (winter): 10
Primary school: 1
Middle school: 0
Secondary school: 0
Senior secondary: 0
Degree college: 0
Primary health centre: 0
Health sub-centre: 0
Community health centre: 0
Dispensary: 0
Veterinary hospital: 0
Post office: No
Sub post office: No
Commercial bank: No
Cooperative bank: No
ATM: No
Public bus service: No
Private bus service: No
Railway station: No
Pucca (paved) road: No
Anganwadi centre: Yes
ASHA worker: Yes
Fair-price shop: No
Mandi / regular market: No
Weekly haat: No
Nearest statutory town: GHANSAUR
Distance to nearest town (km): 112
Distance to district HQ (km): 132
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 32
All-weather road: No
Total area (ha): 369.86
Irrigated area (ha): 1
Forest area (ha): 105.65

Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.

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Key facts — Kusmi

LGD code: 496269
Pincode: 480997
Post office: Ghansore
Population (Census 2011): 617
Population (projected 2026): 727
Households: 124
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 1036
Literacy rate: 50.7%
Coordinates: 23.14724°N, 79.58616°E
Lok Sabha constituency: Jabalpur
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Bargi
Member of Parliament: Ashish Dubey
Member of Legislative Assembly: Neeraj Singh Lodhi
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: Sohadra Masram
Block / Mandal: Ghansaur

Demographics — Census 2011 + 2026 estimate + NFHS-5

Population, education, health & sanitation

India's last full census was 2011 · 2026 figures are RGI projections · NFHS-5 (2019-21) covers the Seoni district level

Then & Now

Kusmi — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

617

Census 2011 baseline

+17.8%

Population · 2026

727

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

124

Census 2011 baseline

+17.7%

Households · 2026

146

RGI / state CAGR projection

2011 = decadal Census of India. 2026 = forward-projection from state-level CAGR — working estimate, refines when the next Census publishes.

Census 2011

Canonical baseline · last full census · village-level

Population: 617Census 2011
Households: 124Census 2011
Literacy rate: 50.7%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 1036 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 7272026 proj. · +17.8% vs 2011
Est. households: 1462026 projection
Active job cards: 1,96,333MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 1,35,529MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
State electorate: 5,64,02,812ECI Lok Sabha 2024 final roll

NFHS-5 (2019-21)

National Family Health Survey · district overlay

Sex ratio @ birth: 1,212NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: 73.7%NFHS-5 district
Electricity: 99.2%NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: 56.2%NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: 96.1%NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): 59.9%NFHS-5 district

Post-2011 updates

Central-government dashboards · sourced from data.gov.in · refreshed when the ministry publishes

Tap water at homedistrict level: 59.1%Jal Jeevan Mission · Dec 2023 · Seoni district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 37,15,287PMAY-G · 37,15,287 of 49,89,236 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Seoni district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 5,79,642Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Seoni district

Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.

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Getting there

How to reach Kusmi

Mandal centre

Ghansaur · ≈ 14 km

≈ 29 min by car · 34 min by bike

Directions

District centre

Seoni · ≈ 64 km

≈ 2 h 10 min by car · 2 h 35 min by bike

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Distance to cities · straight line

Bhopal222 kmcapital
Hyderabad651 km
Delhi653 km
Mumbai830 km

Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region

Railway stationBikrampur7 km
Hospital / PHCLucky Star Hospital and Health Care Centre9 km
ATM / bankUnion Bank of India34 km
Petrol pumpIndian Oil34 km
CollegeChanchala Bai College35 km
Police stationpolice station36 km

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September 2026

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In MP, 33 farmers got loans for greenhouses that never existed; EOW finds Rs 9.7-crore fraud

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Madhya Pradesh Cabinet approves Rs 13,790 crore for infrastructure and irrigation projects

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Heavy rain in MP from September 24, final monsoon spell: 33.9 inches rainfall so far; wind-rain damages Gan...

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News from Seoni & Madhya Pradesh

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In MP, 33 farmers got loans for greenhouses that never existed; EOW finds Rs 9.7-crore fraud
The New Indian Expressyesterday
Madhya Pradesh Cabinet approves Rs 13,790 crore for infrastructure and irrigation projects
The News Mill2 days ago
Heavy rain in MP from September 24, final monsoon spell: 33.9 inches rainfall so far; wind-rain damages Gan...
Bhaskar English3 days ago
MP farming to get AI-robotics boost for smart agriculture: ₹139 crore project; AI weather stations to be in...
Bhaskar English4 days ago
Sunday MP monsoon update: State gets 90.3% of seasonal quota, still ‘below normal’; over half districts fac...
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IMD issues orange alert for very heavy rainfall over East Madhya Pradesh
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What is the pincode of Kusmi?

The pincode of Kusmi, Ghansaur tehsil, Seoni district, Madhya Pradesh is 480997. The post office is Ghansore.

Which post office delivers to Kusmi?

Mail for Kusmi is delivered through Ghansore post office, pincode 480997, in Ghansaur tehsil, Seoni district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Kusmi located?

Kusmi is a village in Ghansaur tehsil of Seoni district, Madhya Pradesh, India.

What is the population of Kusmi as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Kusmi village has a population of 617 across 124 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Kusmi?

The current sarpanch of Kusmi gram panchayat is Sohadra Masram.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Kusmi in?

Kusmi falls under the Jabalpur Lok Sabha constituency (PC #13) of Madhya Pradesh.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Kusmi in?

Kusmi falls under the Bargi assembly constituency (AC #96) of Madhya Pradesh.

What is the literacy rate in Kusmi?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Kusmi village is 50.7%.

What is the sex ratio in Kusmi?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Kusmi village is 1036 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Kusmi?

12 schemes currently match residents of Kusmi, including Mukhyamantri Ladli Behna Yojana, Mukhyamantri Tirth Darshan Yojana, Atal Pension Yojana (APY). Eligibility, benefits, and apply links are listed on the village page.

How far is Kusmi from Seoni district centre?

Kusmi is approximately 64 km (straight-line) from the centre of Seoni district. See "How to reach" on the village page for directions.

What is the LGD code of Kusmi?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Kusmi village is 496269.

How big is Kusmi compared to other villages in Ghansaur tehsil?

Kusmi ranks 83 of 229 villages in Ghansaur tehsil by Census 2011 population (617 residents).

How far is Kusmi from Bhopal?

Kusmi is about 222 km from Bhopal in a straight line (the state capital of Madhya Pradesh); by road expect roughly 289 km.

How far is Kusmi from Hyderabad?

Kusmi is about 651 km from Hyderabad in a straight line; by road expect roughly 846 km.

Which is the nearest railway station to Kusmi?

Bikrampur is the nearest railway station to Kusmi, about 7 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 9 km.

Which is the nearest hospital or health centre to Kusmi?

Lucky Star Hospital and Health Care Centre is the nearest hospital or health centre to Kusmi, about 9 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 12 km.

Which is the nearest ATM or bank to Kusmi?

Union Bank of India is the nearest ATM or bank to Kusmi, about 34 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 44 km.

Which is the nearest petrol pump to Kusmi?

Indian Oil is the nearest petrol pump to Kusmi, about 34 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 44 km.

Who is the MLA of Kusmi?

Kusmi falls under Bargi assembly constituency (AC 96). The sitting MLA is Neeraj Singh Lodhi (BJP).

Who is the MP for Kusmi?

Kusmi is in Jabalpur Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is Ashish Dubey (Ashish Dubey).

What is the population of Kusmi in 2026?

Kusmi is estimated at 727 people in 2026, up about 18% from 617 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Kusmi in?

Madhya Pradesh falls in the Central Plateau and Hills zone (soybean, wheat, gram, cotton) and the Eastern Plateau and Hills zone (rice, millets, pulses; rain-fed) of the ICAR classification; Kusmi in Seoni district shares that zone's cropping pattern and rainfall regime.

Who is the sarpanch of Kusmi?

Sohadra Masram is the sarpanch of Kusmi gram panchayat, Ghansaur tehsil. See the sarpanch list of Ghansaur tehsil for every gram panchayat.

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Sources & freshness

Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records
Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-24
Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
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