Kasahibahara - Bagbahra, Mahasamund
Kasahibahara is a village situated in the Bagbahra tehsil of Mahasamund district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bagbahara and around 30 km from the district headquarters in Mahasamund. B.k.bahara serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kasahibahara village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kasahibahara is 446675. The village covers a total geographical area of 658.38 hectares and falls under the 493449 pincode. Bagbahara is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Kasahibahara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Khallari Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mahasamund Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kasahibahara
As per Census 2011, Kasahibahara village has a total population of 1,339 people, consisting of 657 males and 682 females. The village has 291 households and a sex ratio of 1,038 females per 1,000 males. There are 166 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 776 literate and 563 illiterate residents. Additionally, 62 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 716 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kasahibahara are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,339 | 657 | 682 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 166 | 80 | 86 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 62 | 29 | 33 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 716 | 357 | 359 |
| Literate Population | 776 | 445 | 331 |
| Illiterate Population | 563 | 212 | 351 |
Nearby Villages of Kasahibahara
Kasahibahara 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Fulwari Khurd | West | 1.79 km |
| Fulwari Kalan | West | 2.05 km |
| Bhaluchuwa | East | 2.12 km |
| Bihajhar | North-West | 2.53 km |
| Bhoinabahara Kalan | South-East | 2.55 km |
| Pandrachuwa | South | 2.66 km |
| Batora | South-West | 2.73 km |
| Bhoina Bahara Khurd | South-East | 2.87 km |
| Basuladabri | North-East | 3.08 km |
| Khopali | West | 3.30 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kasahibahara
Kasahibahara is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Komakhan, while the nearest airport is Nawapara Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 13.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bagbahara to Kasahibahara is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Mahasamund to Kasahibahara is about 30 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 Kasahibahara
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kasahibahara 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 | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Kasahibahara
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kasahibahara village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Kasahibahara
Where is Kasahibahara located?
Kasahibahara village is located in Bagbahra Tehsil, Mahasamund district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kasahibahara?
The Gram Panchayat of Kasahibahara is B.k.bahara.
What is the pincode of Kasahibahara?
The pincode of Kasahibahara is 493449.
What is the population of Kasahibahara?
Kasahibahara has a total population of 1,339, including 657 males and 682 females.
How many households are there in Kasahibahara?
There are 291 households in Kasahibahara.
What is the literacy rate in Kasahibahara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kasahibahara is 57.95%. Male literacy is 67.73% and female literacy is 48.53%.