Kasahi - Patan, Durg
Kasahi is a village situated in the Patan tehsil of Durg district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Patan and around 35 km from the district headquarters in Durg. Kasahi village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kasahi is 442710. The village covers a total geographical area of 332.81 hectares and falls under the 491111 pincode. Patan is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.
Kasahi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Patan Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Durg Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kasahi
As per Census 2011, Kasahi village has a total population of 978 people, consisting of 480 males and 498 females. The village has 257 households and a sex ratio of 1,037 females per 1,000 males. There are 103 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 739 literate and 239 illiterate residents. Additionally, 257 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kasahi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 978 | 480 | 498 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 103 | 53 | 50 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 257 | 127 | 130 |
| Literate Population | 739 | 390 | 349 |
| Illiterate Population | 239 | 90 | 149 |
Nearby Villages of Kasahi
Kasahi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Soram | West | 1.50 km |
| Nawagaon | North-East | 2.20 km |
| Gujra | South-East | 2.35 km |
| Semri | South | 2.42 km |
| Pandar | East | 2.64 km |
| Dhuma | South-West | 3.15 km |
| Santra | North-West | 3.42 km |
| Darbar Mokhli | South | 3.95 km |
| Devada | North | 4.02 km |
| Matia | South-East | 4.19 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kasahi
Kasahi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Risama, while the nearest airport is Raipur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 23.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Patan to Kasahi is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Durg to Kasahi is about 35 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kasahi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kasahi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within <1 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Kasahi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kasahi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Kasahi
Where is Kasahi located?
Kasahi village is located in Patan Tehsil, Durg district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kasahi?
Kasahi is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Kasahi?
The pincode of Kasahi is 491111.
What is the population of Kasahi?
Kasahi has a total population of 978, including 480 males and 498 females.
How many households are there in Kasahi?
There are 257 households in Kasahi.
What is the literacy rate in Kasahi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kasahi is 75.56%. Male literacy is 81.25% and female literacy is 70.08%.