Kasindra - Dholera, Ahmedabad
Kasindra is a village situated in the Dholera taluka of Ahmedabad district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 20 km from Dhandhuka and around 105 km from Ahmadabad. Kasindra village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kasindra is 511907. The village covers a total geographical area of 728.57 hectares and falls under the 382465 pincode. Dhandhuka is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Kasindra village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Dhandhuka Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Surendranagar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kasindra
As per Census 2011, Kasindra village has a total population of 1,195 people, consisting of 609 males and 586 females. The village has 200 households and a sex ratio of 962 females per 1,000 males. There are 171 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 743 literate and 452 illiterate residents. Additionally, 56 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kasindra are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,195 | 609 | 586 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 171 | 81 | 90 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 56 | 28 | 28 |
| Literate Population | 743 | 477 | 266 |
| Illiterate Population | 452 | 132 | 320 |
Nearby Villages of Kasindra
Kasindra 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 Kasindra
Kasindra is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Kasindra.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Dhandhuka to Kasindra is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Ahmadabad to Kasindra is about 105 km, with the usual travel time around ~3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kasindra
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kasindra village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Kasindra
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kasindra village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Kasindra
Where is Kasindra located?
Kasindra village is located in Dholera Taluka, Ahmedabad district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kasindra?
Kasindra is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Kasindra?
The pincode of Kasindra is 382465.
What is the population of Kasindra?
Kasindra has a total population of 1,195, including 609 males and 586 females.
How many households are there in Kasindra?
There are 200 households in Kasindra.
What is the literacy rate in Kasindra?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kasindra is 62.18%. Male literacy is 78.33% and female literacy is 45.39%.