Kasahibahara - Pithora, Mahasamund
Kasahibahara is a village situated in the Pithora tehsil of Mahasamund district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Pithaura and around 55 km from the district headquarters in Mahasamund. Kashibahara serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kasahibahara village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kasahibahara is 446286. The village covers a total geographical area of 573.34 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 1,161 people, consisting of 593 males and 568 females. The village has 257 households and a sex ratio of 957 females per 1,000 males. There are 140 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 764 literate and 397 illiterate residents. Additionally, 66 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 381 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kasahibahara are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,161 | 593 | 568 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 140 | 70 | 70 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 66 | 38 | 28 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 381 | 192 | 189 |
| Literate Population | 764 | 451 | 313 |
| Illiterate Population | 397 | 142 | 255 |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sona Silli | South | 2.11 km |
| Dhank | West | 2.15 km |
| Dumarpali | North | 2.36 km |
| Saragtora | East | 2.61 km |
| Telibandha | North-West | 2.82 km |
| Lakhanpur | West | 2.94 km |
| Jampali | East | 3.19 km |
| Rampur | North-West | 3.43 km |
| Lamidih | South | 4.03 km |
| Durugpali | South-East | 4.08 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kasahibahara
Kasahibahara is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Bagbahra, while the nearest airport is Nawapara Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 31.6 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 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 55 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 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 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
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) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Kasahibahara
Where is Kasahibahara located?
Kasahibahara village is located in Pithora Tehsil, Mahasamund district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kasahibahara?
The Gram Panchayat of Kasahibahara is Kashibahara.
What is the pincode of Kasahibahara?
The pincode of Kasahibahara is 493449.
What is the population of Kasahibahara?
Kasahibahara has a total population of 1,161, including 593 males and 568 females.
How many households are there in Kasahibahara?
There are 257 households in Kasahibahara.
What is the literacy rate in Kasahibahara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kasahibahara is 65.81%. Male literacy is 76.05% and female literacy is 55.11%.