Kashidih - Dumaria, East Singhbum
Kashidih is a village situated in the Dumaria subdivision of East Singhbum district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 4 km from Dumariya and around 61 km from Purbi Singhbhum. Kumrashole serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kashidih village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kashidih is 363993. The village covers a total geographical area of 63 hectares and falls under the 832104 pincode.
Kashidih village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Kashidih
According to the 2011 Census, Kashidih village had a total population of 247 people, including 129 males and 118 females, living in 58 households. The sex ratio was 915 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 77.40%, with male literacy at 87.96% and female literacy at 66.00%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 21, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 170.
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 | 247 | 129 | 118 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 39 | 21 | 18 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 21 | 12 | 9 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 170 | 90 | 80 |
| Literate Population | 161 | 95 | 66 |
| Illiterate Population | 86 | 34 | 52 |
Nearby Villages of Kashidih
Kashidih 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 Kashidih
Public transport in the Kashidih is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| 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 Purbi Singhbhum to Kashidih is about 61 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 Kashidih
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kashidih village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Kashidih
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kashidih 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 Kashidih
Where is Kashidih located?
Kashidih village is located in Dumaria Subdivision, East Singhbum district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kashidih?
The Gram Panchayat of Kashidih is Kumrashole.
What is the pincode of Kashidih?
The pincode of Kashidih is 832104.
What is the population of Kashidih?
Kashidih had a total population of 247, including 129 males and 118 females.
How many households are there in Kashidih?
Kashidih had 58 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kashidih?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kashidih was 77.40%. Male literacy was 87.96% and female literacy was 66.00%.