Kasekera - Komakhan, Mahasamund
Kasekera is a village situated in the Komakhan tehsil of Mahasamund district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 16 km from Bagbahara and around 50 km from Mahasamund. Kassekera serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kasekera village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kasekera is 446610. The village covers a total geographical area of 871.85 hectares and falls under the 493449 pincode. Bagbahara is the nearest town, located about 50 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 Khallari 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 1,996 people, including 991 males and 1,005 females, living in 470 households. The sex ratio was 1,014 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 62.57%, with male literacy at 75.52% and female literacy at 49.36%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 143, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 533.
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 | 1,996 | 991 | 1,005 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 273 | 121 | 152 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 143 | 76 | 67 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 533 | 257 | 276 |
| Literate Population | 1,078 | 657 | 421 |
| Illiterate Population | 918 | 334 | 584 |
Nearby Villages of Kasekera
Kasekera is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Kasekera
Kasekera is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Kasekera.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| 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 Kasekera is about 50 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.4 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Mahasamund to Kasekera is about 50 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 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:
| 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 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:
| 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 Kasekera
Where is Kasekera located?
Kasekera village is located in Komakhan Tehsil, Mahasamund district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Kasekera?
The Gram Panchayat of Kasekera is Kassekera.
What is the pincode of Kasekera?
The pincode of Kasekera is 493449.
What is the population of Kasekera?
Kasekera had a total population of 1,996, including 991 males and 1,005 females.
How many households are there in Kasekera?
Kasekera had 470 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kasekera?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kasekera was 62.57%. Male literacy was 75.52% and female literacy was 49.36%.