Kasumbiya - Sankheda, Chhotaudepur
Kasumbiya is a village situated in the Sankheda taluka of Chhotaudepur district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 13 km from Sankheda and around 60 km from Vadodara. Kasumbiya village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kasumbiya is 520788. The village covers a total geographical area of 460.63 hectares and falls under the 391145 pincode. Bodeli is the nearest town, located about 27 km away.
Kasumbiya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sankheda Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Chhota Udaipur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kasumbiya
As per Census 2011, Kasumbiya village has a total population of 1,190 people, consisting of 602 males and 588 females. The village has 253 households and a sex ratio of 976 females per 1,000 males. There are 145 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 780 literate and 410 illiterate residents. Additionally, 49 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 515 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kasumbiya are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,190 | 602 | 588 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 145 | 69 | 76 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 49 | 21 | 28 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 515 | 261 | 254 |
| Literate Population | 780 | 463 | 317 |
| Illiterate Population | 410 | 139 | 271 |
Nearby Villages of Kasumbiya
Kasumbiya 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 Kasumbiya
Kasumbiya is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within 2-5 km of Kasumbiya.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bodeli to Kasumbiya is about 27 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Vadodara to Kasumbiya is about 60 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kasumbiya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kasumbiya village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Kasumbiya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kasumbiya 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Kasumbiya
Where is Kasumbiya located?
Kasumbiya village is located in Sankheda Taluka, Chhotaudepur district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kasumbiya?
Kasumbiya is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Kasumbiya?
The pincode of Kasumbiya is 391145.
What is the population of Kasumbiya?
Kasumbiya has a total population of 1,190, including 602 males and 588 females.
How many households are there in Kasumbiya?
There are 253 households in Kasumbiya.
What is the literacy rate in Kasumbiya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kasumbiya is 65.55%. Male literacy is 76.91% and female literacy is 53.91%.