Kahadkasa - Ambagarh Chouki, Mohla-Manpur-Ambagarh Chouki

Kahadkasa is a village situated in the Ambagarh Chouki tehsil of Mohla-Manpur-Ambagarh Chouki district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 14 km from Ambagarh Chowki and around 65 km from Rajnandgaon. Dongargaon serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kahadkasa village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Kahadkasa is 441566. The village covers a total geographical area of 331.29 hectares and falls under the 491668 pincode. Ambagarh Chowki is the nearest town, located about 14 km away.

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

Population of Kahadkasa

According to the 2011 Census, Kahadkasa village had a total population of 993 people, including 482 males and 511 females, living in 216 households. The sex ratio was 1,060 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 78.70%, with male literacy at 90.43% and female literacy at 67.57%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 253, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 297.

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 Population993482511
Child Population (0–6 yrs)1346470
Scheduled Castes (SC)253129124
Scheduled Tribes (ST)297141156
Literate Population676378298
Illiterate Population317104213

Nearby Villages of Kahadkasa

Kahadkasa 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
DongargaonSouth-West1.52 km
Singha BhediNorth1.80 km
Handi TolaSouth-East1.95 km
EdmagondiSouth2.53 km
Raja TolaNorth-East2.62 km
Ama TolaEast2.78 km
Manga TolaSouth-East3.22 km
RengakatheraNorth-West3.33 km
JantargundraNorth3.39 km
Halam KodoSouth-West3.39 km

Transport and Connectivity of Kahadkasa

Kahadkasa is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Paniajob, while the nearest airport is Gondia Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 68.3 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within NA
Private Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Railway StationNo-

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Ambagarh Chowki to Kahadkasa is about 14 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Rajnandgaon to Kahadkasa is about 65 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Kahadkasa

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

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within >10 km
ATMNoAvailable within >10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 2-5 km

Health Facilities in Kahadkasa

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

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 1-2 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 1-2 km

FAQs about Kahadkasa

Where is Kahadkasa located?

Kahadkasa village is located in Ambagarh Chouki Tehsil, Mohla-Manpur-Ambagarh Chouki district, Chhattisgarh, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Kahadkasa?

The Gram Panchayat of Kahadkasa is Dongargaon.

What is the pincode of Kahadkasa?

The pincode of Kahadkasa is 491668.

What is the population of Kahadkasa?

Kahadkasa had a total population of 993, including 482 males and 511 females.

How many households are there in Kahadkasa?

Kahadkasa had 216 households.

What is the literacy rate in Kahadkasa?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kahadkasa was 78.70%. Male literacy was 90.43% and female literacy was 67.57%.