Kasekera - Chhura, Gariyaband

Kasekera is a village situated in the Chhura tehsil of Gariyaband district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 22 km from Chhura and around 80 km from Raipur. Kasekera village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Kasekera is 445198. The village covers a total geographical area of 308 hectares and falls under the 493992 pincode. Chhura is the nearest town, located about 22 km away.

Kasekera village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Rajim Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mahasamund Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Kasekera

According to the 2011 Census, Kasekera village had a total population of 1,062 people, including 534 males and 528 females, living in 225 households. The sex ratio was 989 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 80.26%, with male literacy at 92.12% and female literacy at 68.72%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 10, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 607.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Kasekera

Kasekera 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Kasekera

Kasekera is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Arand, while the nearest airport is Nawapara Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 30.7 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Chhura to Kasekera is about 22 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Raipur to Kasekera is about 80 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Kasekera

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kasekera village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Kasekera

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kasekera village are given below:

FAQs about Kasekera