Irimkasa - Gandai, Khairagarh-Chhuikhadan-Gandai
Irimkasa is a village situated in the Gandai tehsil of Khairagarh-Chhuikhadan-Gandai district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 28 km from Chhuikhadan and around 81 km from Rajnandgaon. Lalpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Irimkasa village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Irimkasa is 440135. The village covers a total geographical area of 304.07 hectares and falls under the 491888 pincode. Gandai is the nearest town, located about 6 km away.
Irimkasa village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Khairagarh Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Rajnandgaon Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Irimkasa
According to the 2011 Census, Irimkasa village had a total population of 429 people, including 217 males and 212 females, living in 91 households. The sex ratio was 977 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 64.64%, with male literacy at 76.09% and female literacy at 52.81%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 7, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 43.
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 | 429 | 217 | 212 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 67 | 33 | 34 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 7 | 5 | 2 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 43 | 23 | 20 |
| Literate Population | 234 | 140 | 94 |
| Illiterate Population | 195 | 77 | 118 |
Nearby Villages of Irimkasa
Irimkasa 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Nadiya | North-West | 1.41 km |
| Newas Pur | East | 1.51 km |
| Lalpur | South | 1.59 km |
| Barbaspur | East | 2.01 km |
| Limo | South-West | 2.02 km |
| Narodhi | North | 2.38 km |
| Bendri | South-East | 2.98 km |
| Rakse | North-East | 3.05 km |
| Pendarwani | East | 3.05 km |
| Deopura | South-West | 3.26 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Irimkasa
Irimkasa is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Rasmara, while the nearest airport is Raipur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 68.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gandai to Irimkasa is about 6 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Rajnandgaon to Irimkasa is about 81 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 Irimkasa
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Irimkasa village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Irimkasa
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Irimkasa 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Irimkasa
Where is Irimkasa located?
Irimkasa village is located in Gandai Tehsil, Khairagarh-Chhuikhadan-Gandai district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Irimkasa?
The Gram Panchayat of Irimkasa is Lalpur.
What is the pincode of Irimkasa?
The pincode of Irimkasa is 491888.
What is the population of Irimkasa?
Irimkasa had a total population of 429, including 217 males and 212 females.
How many households are there in Irimkasa?
Irimkasa had 91 households.
What is the literacy rate in Irimkasa?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Irimkasa was 64.64%. Male literacy was 76.09% and female literacy was 52.81%.