Kasaipali - Kharsia, Raigarh
Kasaipali is a village situated in the Kharsia tehsil of Raigarh district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 33 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kharsia and around 75 km from the district headquarters in Raigarh. Gorpar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kasaipali village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kasaipali is 435161. The village covers a total geographical area of 295.08 hectares and falls under the 496661 pincode. Kharsia is the nearest town, located about 33 km away.
Kasaipali village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kharsia Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Raigarh Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kasaipali
As per Census 2011, Kasaipali village has a total population of 688 people, consisting of 344 males and 344 females. The village has 151 households and a sex ratio of 1,000 females per 1,000 males. There are 109 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 434 literate and 254 illiterate residents. Additionally, 96 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 441 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kasaipali are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 688 | 344 | 344 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 109 | 60 | 49 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 96 | 46 | 50 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 441 | 222 | 219 |
| Literate Population | 434 | 268 | 166 |
| Illiterate Population | 254 | 76 | 178 |
Nearby Villages of Kasaipali
Kasaipali 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sajapali | South-East | 1.33 km |
| Gorpar | North-East | 1.49 km |
| Kothardih | South-East | 2.14 km |
| Kothikunda | East | 2.46 km |
| Kewali | North-West | 2.61 km |
| Gandapali | South-East | 3.11 km |
| Masniya Khurd | South | 3.11 km |
| Jongra | South-West | 3.16 km |
| Chamarwah | West | 3.17 km |
| Khamhar | North-East | 3.27 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kasaipali
Kasaipali 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 Sakti, while the nearest airport is Bilaspur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 73.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kharsia to Kasaipali is about 33 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Raigarh to Kasaipali is about 75 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kasaipali
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kasaipali village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Kasaipali
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kasaipali 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Kasaipali
Where is Kasaipali located?
Kasaipali village is located in Kharsia Tehsil, Raigarh district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kasaipali?
The Gram Panchayat of Kasaipali is Gorpar.
What is the pincode of Kasaipali?
The pincode of Kasaipali is 496661.
What is the population of Kasaipali?
Kasaipali has a total population of 688, including 344 males and 344 females.
How many households are there in Kasaipali?
There are 151 households in Kasaipali.
What is the literacy rate in Kasaipali?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kasaipali is 63.08%. Male literacy is 77.91% and female literacy is 48.26%.