Kasdol Village - Saraipali, Mahasamund

Kasdol is a village situated in the Saraipali tehsil of Mahasamund district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 13 km from the tehsil headquarters in Saraipali and around 123 km from the district headquarters in Mahasamund. Kasdol village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Kasdol is 445976. The village covers a total geographical area of 417.99 hectares and falls under the 493558 pincode. Saraipali is the nearest town, located about 13 km away.

Kasdol village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Saraipali Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mahasamund Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Kasdol

As per Census 2011, Kasdol village has a total population of 1,417 people, consisting of 715 males and 702 females. The village has 383 households and a sex ratio of 981 females per 1,000 males. There are 195 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 976 literate and 441 illiterate residents. Additionally, 149 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 122 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kasdol are given below:

Particulars Total Male Female
Total Population 1,417 715 702
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 195 101 94
Scheduled Castes (SC) 149 75 74
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 122 62 60
Literate Population 976 551 425
Illiterate Population 441 164 277

Nearby Villages of Kasdol

Kasdol 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)
TengnapaliNorth1.91 km
KhairjhitakiEast1.99 km
BelmundiEast2.26 km
KisdiSouth-West2.30 km
SaldihSouth2.49 km
DewalbhathaNorth-West2.86 km
SingharpurNorth-East2.94 km
SalhepaliSouth-East2.98 km
JalgarhNorth-East3.26 km
KodogudaNorth-East3.90 km

Transport and Connectivity of Kasdol

Kasdol is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Dungripadi, while the nearest airport is Nawapara Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 54.5 km.

Connectivity Status Nearest Availability
Public Bus Service No Available within NA
Private Bus Service No Available within >10 km
Railway Station No -

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Saraipali to Kasdol is about 13 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Mahasamund to Kasdol is about 123 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Kasdol

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kasdol village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 5-10 km
ATMNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 5-10 km

Health Facilities in Kasdol

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kasdol village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)YesAvailable within village
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km

FAQs about Kasdol

Where is Kasdol located?

Kasdol village is located in Saraipali Tehsil, Mahasamund district, Chhattisgarh, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Kasdol?

Kasdol is its own Gram Panchayat.

What is the pincode of Kasdol?

The pincode of Kasdol is 493558.

What is the population of Kasdol?

Kasdol has a total population of 1,417, including 715 males and 702 females.

How many households are there in Kasdol?

There are 383 households in Kasdol.

What is the literacy rate in Kasdol?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kasdol is 68.88%. Male literacy is 77.06% and female literacy is 60.54%.