Kashitola - Bharatpur, Manendragarh-Chirmiri-Bharatpur(M C B)
Kashitola is a village situated in the Bharatpur tehsil of Manendragarh-Chirmiri-Bharatpur(M C B) district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 17 km from Janakpur and around 124 km from Baikunthpur. Bahrasi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kashitola village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kashitola is 431276. The village covers a total geographical area of 297.63 hectares and falls under the 497778 pincode. Manendragarh is the nearest town, located about 93 km away.
Kashitola village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bharatpur-sonhat Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Korba Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kashitola
According to the 2011 Census, Kashitola village had a total population of 513 people, including 260 males and 253 females, living in 116 households. The sex ratio was 973 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 60.96%, with male literacy at 68.40% and female literacy at 52.66%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 10, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 329.
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 | 513 | 260 | 253 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 75 | 29 | 46 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 10 | 7 | 3 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 329 | 164 | 165 |
| Literate Population | 267 | 158 | 109 |
| Illiterate Population | 246 | 102 | 144 |
Nearby Villages of Kashitola
Kashitola 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 Kashitola
Kashitola is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| 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 Manendragarh to Kashitola is about 93 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.7 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Baikunthpur to Kashitola is about 124 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 Kashitola
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kashitola village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Kashitola
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kashitola village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Kashitola
Where is Kashitola located?
Kashitola village is located in Bharatpur Tehsil, Manendragarh-Chirmiri-Bharatpur(M C B) district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kashitola?
The Gram Panchayat of Kashitola is Bahrasi.
What is the pincode of Kashitola?
The pincode of Kashitola is 497778.
What is the population of Kashitola?
Kashitola had a total population of 513, including 260 males and 253 females.
How many households are there in Kashitola?
Kashitola had 116 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kashitola?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kashitola was 60.96%. Male literacy was 68.40% and female literacy was 52.66%.