Kasandi - Khanpur St, Sonipat
Kasandi is a village situated in the Khanpur St tehsil of Sonipat district, Haryana. It is located approximately 13 km from Gohana and around 32 km from Sonipat. Kasandi village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kasandi is 059700. The village covers a total geographical area of 757 hectares and falls under the 131305 pincode. Gohana is the nearest town.
Kasandi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Gohana Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sonipat Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kasandi
According to the 2011 Census, Kasandi village had a total population of 2,921 people, including 1,559 males and 1,362 females, living in 568 households. The sex ratio was 874 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 77.54%, with male literacy at 87.61% and female literacy at 66.00%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 513.
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 Population | 2,921 | 1,559 | 1,362 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 352 | 187 | 165 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 513 | 256 | 257 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,992 | 1,202 | 790 |
| Illiterate Population | 929 | 357 | 572 |
Nearby Villages of Kasandi
Kasandi 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 Kasandi
Kasandi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Kasandi.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Sonipat to Kasandi is about 32 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kasandi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kasandi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Kasandi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kasandi 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Kasandi
Where is Kasandi located?
Kasandi village is located in Khanpur St Tehsil, Sonipat district, Haryana, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kasandi?
Kasandi is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Kasandi?
The pincode of Kasandi is 131305.
What is the population of Kasandi?
Kasandi had a total population of 2,921, including 1,559 males and 1,362 females.
How many households are there in Kasandi?
Kasandi had 568 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kasandi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kasandi was 77.54%. Male literacy was 87.61% and female literacy was 66.00%.