Kasva - Bharuch
Kasva is a village situated in the Bharuch taluka of Bharuch district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 23 km from Bharuch, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Kasva village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kasva is 522151. The village covers a total geographical area of 849.22 hectares and falls under the 392001 pincode. Bharuch is the nearest town, located about 23 km away.
Kasva village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Vagra Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bharuch Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kasva
As per Census 2011, Kasva village has a total population of 1,336 people, consisting of 681 males and 655 females. The village has 272 households and a sex ratio of 961 females per 1,000 males. There are 176 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 835 literate and 501 illiterate residents. Additionally, 90 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 619 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kasva are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,336 | 681 | 655 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 176 | 90 | 86 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 90 | 45 | 45 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 619 | 323 | 296 |
| Literate Population | 835 | 461 | 374 |
| Illiterate Population | 501 | 220 | 281 |
Nearby Villages of Kasva
Kasva 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 Kasva
Public transport in the Kasva is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Bharuch to Kasva is about 23 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kasva
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kasva 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 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Kasva
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kasva village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Kasva
Where is Kasva located?
Kasva village is located in Bharuch Taluka, Bharuch district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kasva?
Kasva is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Kasva?
The pincode of Kasva is 392001.
What is the population of Kasva?
Kasva has a total population of 1,336, including 681 males and 655 females.
How many households are there in Kasva?
There are 272 households in Kasva.
What is the literacy rate in Kasva?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kasva is 62.50%. Male literacy is 67.69% and female literacy is 57.10%.