Kashitanr - Purbi Tundi*, Dhanbad
Kashitanr is a village situated in the Purbi Tundi* subdivision of Dhanbad district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 17 km from the tehsil headquarters in Purbi Tundi* and around 23 km from the district headquarters in Dhanbad. Rampur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kashitanr village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kashitanr is 361238. The village covers a total geographical area of 87.05 hectares and falls under the 828142 pincode.
Kashitanr village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Tundi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Giridih Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kashitanr
As per Census 2011, Kashitanr village has a total population of 749 people, consisting of 365 males and 384 females. The village has 127 households and a sex ratio of 1,052 females per 1,000 males. There are 138 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 459 literate and 290 illiterate residents. Additionally, 395 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kashitanr are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 749 | 365 | 384 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 138 | 58 | 80 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 395 | 192 | 203 |
| Literate Population | 459 | 269 | 190 |
| Illiterate Population | 290 | 96 | 194 |
Nearby Villages of Kashitanr
Kashitanr 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 Kashitanr
Kashitanr is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Dhanbad to Kashitanr is about 23 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kashitanr
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kashitanr village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Kashitanr
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kashitanr 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 Kashitanr
Where is Kashitanr located?
Kashitanr village is located in Purbi Tundi* Subdivision, Dhanbad district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kashitanr?
The Gram Panchayat of Kashitanr is Rampur.
What is the pincode of Kashitanr?
The pincode of Kashitanr is 828142.
What is the population of Kashitanr?
Kashitanr has a total population of 749, including 365 males and 384 females.
How many households are there in Kashitanr?
There are 127 households in Kashitanr.
What is the literacy rate in Kashitanr?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kashitanr is 61.28%. Male literacy is 73.70% and female literacy is 49.48%.