Kashibahara - Chhura, Gariyaband
Kashibahara is a village situated in the Chhura tehsil of Gariyaband district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 5 km from Chhura and around 98 km from Raipur. Bodrabandha B serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kashibahara village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kashibahara is 445237. The village covers a total geographical area of 280 hectares and falls under the 493996 pincode. Chhura is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.
Kashibahara 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 Kashibahara
According to the 2011 Census, Kashibahara village had a total population of 226 people, including 114 males and 112 females, living in 54 households. The sex ratio was 982 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 77.89%, with male literacy at 84.95% and female literacy at 71.13%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 200.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 226 | 114 | 112 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 36 | 21 | 15 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 200 | 101 | 99 |
| Literate Population | 148 | 79 | 69 |
| Illiterate Population | 78 | 35 | 43 |
Nearby Villages of Kashibahara
Kashibahara 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Baherabhatha | South-East | 1.27 km |
| Khusrupali | South | 1.41 km |
| Bodrabandha | West | 1.79 km |
| Khudiadih | North | 2.18 km |
| Hardi | South-West | 2.37 km |
| Khatti | South-West | 2.59 km |
| Deogaon | North-West | 3.29 km |
| Karidadar | East | 3.50 km |
| Boriajhar | South-East | 3.65 km |
| Danganbai | South-West | 3.76 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kashibahara
Kashibahara is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Bhimkhoj, while the nearest airport is Nawapara Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 25.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Chhura to Kashibahara is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Raipur to Kashibahara is about 98 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kashibahara
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kashibahara village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Kashibahara
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kashibahara village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Kashibahara
Where is Kashibahara located?
Kashibahara village is located in Chhura Tehsil, Gariyaband district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kashibahara?
The Gram Panchayat of Kashibahara is Bodrabandha B.
What is the pincode of Kashibahara?
The pincode of Kashibahara is 493996.
What is the population of Kashibahara?
Kashibahara had a total population of 226, including 114 males and 112 females.
How many households are there in Kashibahara?
Kashibahara had 54 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kashibahara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kashibahara was 77.89%. Male literacy was 84.95% and female literacy was 71.13%.