Kasathi - Devipur, Deoghar
Kasathi is a village situated in the Devipur subdivision of Deoghar district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Devipur and around 30 km from the district headquarters in Deoghar. Kasathi village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kasathi is 354314. The village covers a total geographical area of 57.6 hectares and falls under the 814120 pincode.
Kasathi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Madhupur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Godda Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kasathi
According to the 2011 Census, Kasathi village had a total population of 1,344 people, including 690 males and 654 females, living in 215 households. The sex ratio was 948 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 54.94%, with male literacy at 74.27% and female literacy at 34.02%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 129.
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 | 1,344 | 690 | 654 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 230 | 111 | 119 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 129 | 62 | 67 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 612 | 430 | 182 |
| Illiterate Population | 732 | 260 | 472 |
Nearby Villages of Kasathi
Kasathi 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 Kasathi
Kasathi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Kasathi.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Deoghar to Kasathi is about 30 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 Kasathi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kasathi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Kasathi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kasathi 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Kasathi
Where is Kasathi located?
Kasathi village is located in Devipur Subdivision, Deoghar district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Kasathi?
Kasathi is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Kasathi?
The pincode of Kasathi is 814120.
What is the population of Kasathi?
Kasathi had a total population of 1,344, including 690 males and 654 females.
How many households are there in Kasathi?
Kasathi had 215 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kasathi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kasathi was 54.94%. Male literacy was 74.27% and female literacy was 34.02%.